This coat pocket edition gives amended and up-to-date text of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The work includes all the changes made by the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2018 (Act 22 of 2018). The book also provides Lord Macaulay’s report in 1837 to the Governor-General in Council along with the text of all the repealed and substituted sections, which enable the reader to understand the historical perspective of that section.
The current edition is updated with a supplement containing the following statutory Amendments: Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019; Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Adaptation of Central Laws) Order, 2020; Union Territory of Ladakh Reorganisation (Adaptation of Central Laws) Order, 2020; Criminal Laws (Arunachal Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Gujarat) Amendment Acts; Indian Penal Code and the Code of Criminal Procedure (Maharashtra Amendment) Act.