Correct option is B
· The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill is the proposed legislation that seeks to repeal the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC).
· It came into effect on 1 July, 2024 after being passed by the parliament in December 2023 to replace the Indian Penal Code (IPC), which dated back to the period of British India.
· This bill is part of a broader initiative to reform and modernize India's criminal justice system, ensuring that the legal framework aligns with contemporary needs and values.
· The new bill aims to update and replace outdated provisions in the IPC, reflecting modern societal values and norms.