Summary: A magistrate takes cognizance of an offence on a private complaint prior to examining the complainant on oath under Section 200 of the CrPC, 1973. However, BNSS, 2023, has upset this settled position. Like the erstwhile Section 200 of
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Summary: This blog examines the Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, and the Parliamentary Committee’s recommendations that make India’s corporate restructuring regime more time-bound and predictable. It covers the new statutory “reverse flip” route allowing foreign-incorporated subsidiaries of Indian promoters to redomicile…