Amending IPC and CRPC to Deal with Racial Attacks on People of Ne

On the basis of the Bezbaruah Committee recommendations, a proposal to amend the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) to deal more sternly with racial attacks against people from the North-Eastern region (NER) has been referred to the Legislative Department of Ministry of Law and Justice. No time line has been fixed as the matter involves legislative process.