Choose the statement(s) that are true about the Nirbhaya Act:

It was formulated by Justice B.K. Sharma.

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It was implemented on 3 April 2013.

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It was implemented after thousands of people protested for protection of women.

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It protects men and women against violence.

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Solution

The correct option is C It was implemented after thousands of people protested for protection of women.
The central government appointed Justice J.S. Verma Committee for suggestions to prevent sexual assault. The central government passed the Criminal Legal Amendment Act, or the Nirbhaya Act, 2013. It was implemented on 3 April 2013. Thousands of people protested for stringent laws for crime against women; this Act was the result of such protests.

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