The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Bill to make delayed registration of births and deaths more stringent introduced in Lok Sabha
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The Indian government has introduced a bill in the Lok Sabha to tighten regulations for the delayed registration of births and deaths. The proposed law shifts the authority for approving registrations delayed by more than two years from executive magistrates to first-class judicial magistrates.
A Bill to amend the law for the registration of births and deaths was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday (July 29, 2026) amid protests by the opposition, which sought the presence of the PM and the Home Minister in the House during the debate on the anti-paper leak Bill .
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