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India to revise colonial-era penal code and toughen laws protecting women | India | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/aug/14/india-laws-protecting-women-review-penal-code

"At present, infinite adjournments are allowed by the legal system. The courts are clogged with 47m cases. There are instances of relatives of murder victims dying before trials are completed, while in other cases, witnesses grow old and die before they can give testimony."