Overview

• Shah said FIRs registered in 2026 would be disposed of on average within three years, framing the shift as an end to routine adjournments under the new legal regime.
• Under the BNS, BNSS and BSA, which replaced colonial-era codes on July 1, 2024, the government reports 53% of chargesheets filed within 60 days nationally and 65% within 90 days.
• In Haryana, Shah cited 71% of chargesheets filed within 60 days, 83% within 90 days, and a conviction rate he said has doubled to about 80% since the rollout.
• Officials emphasized e‑FIR and Zero FIR, mandatory videography of seizures, compulsory forensic investigation for offenses punishable by seven years or more, trial in absentia, and digital integration across police, prisons, courts, prosecution and forensics.
• A live demonstration included a case example of a murder conviction within 112 days, and Shah inaugurated or launched projects in Haryana worth roughly Rs 825 crore as the exhibition opened in Kurukshetra.