"This classic, first published in 1896, is a comprehensive section-wise commentary on the Indian Penal Code. This edition has been extensively revised, incorporating latest legislative changes up to the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 218, as well as important judgments of the Supreme Court and High Courts. This book is an indispensable reference for judges, lawyers, research scholars, students, judicial and police training academies (national and state), police departments, CBI officials, researchers, presiding officers in courts, investigators, administrators, draftsmen, legislators and social scientists. Key Features: A critical commentary covering emerging issues as well as legislative developments Focuses on both legislative and judicial developments Contains critical appraisal of judgments of Supreme Court and various High Courts."

For more than a century, this legal classic on the Indian Penal Code continues to be one of the most revered and reliable commentaries on the subject. This work is a section-wise presentation of the complex and multi-dimensional subject of criminal law in a lucid, comprehensive and systematic manner. This 13th edition is replete with latest statutory changes and important case law, making it an up to date and exhaustive reference for readers. Key Features: • Contains all latest and notable decisions of the Supreme Court and various High Courts such as Navtej Singh Johar v Union of India, wherein the Supreme Court held that Section 377 violates Article 19(1)(a), and is unconstitutional for being violative of Article 14 of Constitution. • Includes amendments incorporated by the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2018. • Invaluable reference for judges, lawyers, investigating officers, judicial and police training academies (national and state), police departments, CBI officials, researchers and scholars.

The law of bail plays a very important role in the administration of criminal justice. It secures the liberty of a person and enforces the presumption of innocence which is fundamental in the administration of justice. Law of Bail: Practice and Procedure has been conceptualized as a handy reference work to cater to the needs of lawyers and judges in day-to-day court practice. The book is divided into three parts. Part I of the book, thematically divided into nine chapters, explains the fundamental concepts pertaining to bail as well as the intricate issues connected with the administration of bail jurisdiction. All issues relating to bail that frequently arise in courts are discussed in detail. Part II provides the full text of twenty frequently cited Supreme Court decisions relating to the law of bail along with headnotes. Part III of the book carries the bare text of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 for ready reference.

The Indian Penal Code, 1860 along with the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 forms the basic rubric of the Criminal Justice System in India. Frequent references to these enactments are indispensable from the moment the commission of a crime is alleged to its final determination by a court of law. No criminal lawyer can afford to remain ignorant of the provisions enshrined in these enactments and at the same time, it becomes baffling for anyone to remember all these voluminous provisions. Keeping this objective in mind, Sarkar’s Criminal Major Acts has been conceptualized as a handy reference work on these enactments. These criminal major Acts have been amended from time to time to keep pace with the advancements in criminal jurisprudence. In the decade since the publication of the last edition there have been various Central and State amendments which the present eighth edition captures exhaustively. This edition also traces the judicial developments that have shaped the course of criminal justice system in India. All latest and notable cases of the Supreme Court as well as various High Courts have been incorporated at appropriate places in the book. This edition will be an invaluable reference for judges, lawyers, prosecutors, police officers, administrators, academicians and research scholars.

This premium edition which is a part of our palmtop series of publications covers the Indian Penal Code, 1860, the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and the Indian Evidence Act, 1872. These criminal major Acts have been updated with the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013. This handy reference has been designed as an aid for lawyers, judges, public prosecutors, police officers and police trainees, legislators, scholars, teachers and other interested citizens. The general law on crime prevention and punishment is embodied in the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. The assertion of substantive rights can only be established by evidence which makes the law of evidence occupy a pivotal role in the effective functioning of the criminal justice system. These enactments, which together form the basic rubric of the Indian Criminal Justice system, are quite voluminous and it becomes baffling for anyone to remember all the provisions. No lawyer can afford to remain ignorant of the provisions of these enactments. Keeping this objective in mind, the present palmtop edition has been conceived as a handy reference work on the enactments.

Sarkar Criminal Minor Acts is a compilation of all important minor Acts such as the Mental Health Care Act, 2017, Copyright Act, 1957, Arms Act, 1959, Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000, Customs Act, 1962 along with case notes/comments. Salient Features:- • A handy compilation of bare provisions of important Criminal Minor Acts, • Includes all legislative and judicial developments • Includes selective case notes of the Supreme Court and the High Court judgments • Bare text of Code of Criminal Procedure, Indian Penal Code and Indian Evidence Act (criminal Major Acts) to be provided in CD format • Includes new Acts such as The Mental Healthcare Act, 2017, The Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery Of Financial And Other Subsidies, Benefits And Services) Act, 2016, Anti- Hijacking Act, 2016, The Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016, The Real Estate (Regulation And Development) Act, 2016, The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 and The Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013.

This book is an authoritative and comprehensive treatise on the law on control of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances in India and is the outcome of serious scholarship rendered by the author who was associated with the subject in various capacities for about two decades.

It’s Raining Black! Chronicles of Black Money, Tax Havens & Policy Response is a unique combination of legal and policy level developments. The book is spread over eight chapters dividing the analysis into two broad aspects, first, the domestic perspective and secondly, the international arena. The underlying theme of the book is that unless domestic generation of black money is curbed, our gallant efforts to retrieve wealth from tax havens would not meet with much success. The book attempts to provide an effective approach for the Government to combat the multiple aspects of black money in a comprehensive manner. This work is more than a legal treatise as it not only deals with the legal complexities of DTAAs and domestic legislation, but also makes an objective assessment of facts and events which have influenced the campaign against black money in the past few years. The book reveals how the relationship between corruption and black money has been institutionalized by vested interests of key stake-holders and beneficiaries. The book also highlights the need for judicial intervention in combating the issue of black money. In the backdrop of several ground realities, the book presents the much talked about The Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Bill, 2015 in a different dimension and raises pertinent questions for serious contemplation by the Government. Testimonials “Shailendra Kumar has analysed and dissected the big picture of Black Money in Indian as well as global context with the precision of a surgeon. The Government will do well to examine and implement his sincere suggestions for remedial action.” Sumit Dutt Majumder Former Chairman, Central Board of Excise & Customs, Ministry of Finance, Government of India “…well researched and has comprehensively covered all the important issues relating to the evil of black money.” Arvind P Datar Senior Advocate, Madras High Court “…gives a comprehensive and panoramic view of the various myriad manifestations of the challenge of black money in India and its global connections…The book should be as important…for economic policy makers as for students of the subject and those occupied with keeping trail of the chicanery of big business and politicians.” S S Khan Former Member, Central Board of Direct Taxes, Ministry of Finance, Government of India “…the superb analysis provided in the book makes it a must read for anyone wanting to understand the issues in depth.” S Thirumalai Advocate and Past President FAPCCI, Hyderabad “…an incisive account of the war waged in recent years by the G-20 countries as well as India against black money…looks at the origin of black money in its various manifestations and its movement in and out of the national boundaries through under and over invoicing, multi-layered transactions between shell companies in various tax havens and other innovative methods.” Dinesh Verma Director General (International Taxation), Central Board of Direct Taxes, Ministry of Finance, Government of India

It’s Raining Black! Chronicles of Black Money, Tax Havens & Policy Response (Hindi Translation) is a unique combination of legal and policy level developments. The book is spread over eight chapters dividing the analysis into two broad aspects, first, the domestic perspective and secondly, the international arena. The underlying theme of the book is that unless domestic generation of black money is curbed, our gallant efforts to retrieve wealth from tax havens would not meet with much success. The book attempts to provide an effective approach for the Government to combat the multiple aspects of black money in a comprehensive manner. This work is more than a legal treatise as it not only deals with the legal complexities of DTAAs and domestic legislation, but also makes an objective assessment of facts and events which have influenced the campaign against black money in the past few years. The book reveals how the relationship between corruption and black money has been institutionalized by vested interests of key stake-holders and beneficiaries. The book also highlights the need for judicial intervention in combating the issue of black money. In the backdrop of several ground realities, the book presents the much talked about The Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Bill, 2015 in a different dimension and raises pertinent questions for serious contemplation by the Government.

This book is a comprehensive manual on the law on Prevention of Money-laundering. Besides giving commentary on the provisions of the Prevention of Money-laundering Act, 2002, it gives an account of other legislations such as the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, the Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and the Imposition of Tax Act, 2015, the Fugitive Economic Offenders Act, 2018, and the Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 1988, that touch upon the aspect of prevention of money-laundering. A separate chapter also elaborates Reserve Bank of India’s Know Your Customer Master Direction. This work is an essential reference on the subject for judges, lawyers, law students, law enforcement agencies, and establishments which are responsible for taking preventive measures to combat money-laundering.