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NLSIU signs MoU with the Andaman & Nicobar Police to impart advanced training on newly enacted criminal laws

August 12, 2024

The National Law School of India University (NLSIU) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Andaman and Nicobar Police to impart advanced training on the newly enacted criminal laws.

This collaborative effort aims to equip law enforcement officers with a comprehensive understanding of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita – 2023, Bharatiya Nagarik Surkasha Sanhita – 2023, and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam – 2023.

The training programme, will be offered by NLSIU’s Professional and Continuing Education (PACE) department, and will provide officers with a foundation to the new criminal codes. This initiative is in accordance with the university’s commitment to disseminate knowledge of law and legal processes contributing to bridge the gap between academia and law enforcement, thereby strengthening the criminal justice system.

The MoU was formally signed in the presence of Shri Devesh Chandra Srivastva, IPS, Director General of Police, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, and Prof. Dr. Mrinal Sathish, Professor of Law and Dean (Research), NLSIU.