Andhra Pradesh Govt appointed 2-Special Officers for 'Disha Act 2019'

The Government of Andhra Pradesh appointed Dr. Kritika Shukla (IAS) and M. Deepika (IPS) as Special Officers for implementing the 'Disha Act 2019'.
The objective of this Act is to a speedy trial and faster execution in cases of sexual offenses against women in the state.
In 'Disha Act 2019' prescribes life imprisonment for other sexual offenses against children and includes Section 354 F and 354 G in IPC.
About Andhra Pradesh
i) Capital - Amaravathi
ii) Chief Minister - Y. S. Jaganmohan Reddy
iii) Governor - Biswabhusan Harichandan

Published On : 04 Jan 2020