NLU Delhi Organises Interactive Session With Ravi Shankar Prasad On New Criminal Laws
Former Union Cabinet Minister and Member of Lok Sabha Ravi Shankar Prasad interacted with participants of the Credit-based Certificate Course on the New Criminal Laws organised by National Law University (NLU) Delhi in collaboration with the Institute of Constitutional and Parliamentary Studies (ICPS), New Delhi, on June 18.
Welcoming the dignitary, Vice-Chancellor of NLU Delhi, Prof. (Dr.) G.S. Bajpai highlighted the significance of the course in deepening the understanding of India's new criminal laws. He also underscored the University's contribution to the country's criminal law reforms and acknowledged the collaboration of ICPS in advancing constitutional, parliamentary, and legal education initiatives.
Addressing the participants, Ravi Shankar Prasad placed India's new criminal laws within their broader historical, constitutional, and civilisational context. Drawing on his experience at the Bar and in public life, he encouraged participants to critically reflect on the evolution of the criminal justice system and commended NLU Delhi's contribution to India's criminal law reform process.
Registrar of NLU Delhi, Prof. (Dr.) Risham Garg, delivered the vote of thanks, expressing gratitude to Ravi Shankar Prasad for his interaction and acknowledging the contributions of the speakers, participants, and collaborating institutions in making the programme a success.
According to the University, the interactive session reinforced a shared commitment to advancing meaningful criminal justice reforms through scholarship, dialogue, and public engagement.