A High Powered Committee was set up to examine the issues relating to review of Rape Laws, under the Chairmanship of Union Home Secretary. The Committee has formulated the draft “Criminal Law(Amendment) Bill, 2010”, incorporating the points agreed at the meetings of the High Powered Committee. The said draft Bill is attached below. Comments/suggestions of the public were invited on the draft Bill by 15th May, 2010; which may be sent to Shri K.C. Jain, Joint Secretary(C&PG), Ministry of Home Affairs, North Block, New Delhi-110 001, by post or at the jscpg-mha@nic.in