Solan, March 2
Dr. Pinky Anand, Senior Advocate at the Supreme Court of India Dr Pinky Anand, who is also a former Additional Solicitor General of India, has highlighted the importance of reforming the criminal justice system to meet the needs of modern society and get justice for all.
In her keynote address at the five-day Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on Sensitization to New Criminal Laws organised at Shoolini University, Dr.Pinky Anand said “The transition has to be made and was essential and we hope that people can get the justice through the new criminal justice system to improve in terms of time , expediency, convictions and ensure that justice is given to all.”
She shared her inspirational thoughts on the power of dreams and the role of law as a tool for social justice. Her statement, “If we don’t dream, we can’t achieve,” underscored the importance of ambition in achieving social and legal reforms. The workshop also saw the launch of a book titled ‘Raising the BAR’ written by Dr. Pinky Anand and Saudamini Sharma, marking a significant contribution to the field of legal studies.
Dr. Anand was a key speaker during the five-day Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on Sensitization to New Criminal Laws.
Advocate Anand delivered a captivating lecture on the various norms of laws and how these changes in the criminal aspect of law would open a portal for new forms of jurisprudence which would altogether bring in a great side of law. She discussed the rationale and implications of the new criminal laws and how they would affect the rights and duties of the citizens and the state. She also gave examples of some of the recent cases and judgments that have shaped the legal landscape of the country. She explained all the aspects in a very interactive manner which made it easy for all the students to understand the points. She also encouraged the participants to ask questions and share their views on the topic.
Dr Pinky Anand also inaugurated a merchandise stall at the Shoolini University campus.
