Delhi High Court Dismisses PIL Seeking FIR Against Amit Shah, Rahul Gandhi For Not Notifying BNS 'Hit-And-Run' Provision

Nupur Thapliyal

15 July 2026 12:27 PM IST

  • Delhi High Court Dismisses PIL Seeking FIR Against Amit Shah, Rahul Gandhi For Not Notifying BNS Hit-And-Run Provision

    Court said it is for the government to notify the provision, as and when it deems fit.

    The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a PIL seeking registration of FIR against all MPs, as well as Union Minister Amit Shah and LoP Rahul Gandhi for failing to notify Section 106(2) of Bharitiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. [2026 LiveLaw (Del) 653]The provision defines penalty for hit-and-run incidents, where a driver causes death by rash and negligent driving and flees the scene without...

    Nupur Thapliyal

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    Nupur Thapliyal is a Principal Correspondent with LiveLaw, based in New Delhi. She reports from the Delhi High Court and trial courts in the national capital

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