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AKHILESH DAS GUPTA LAW SCHOOL

Report on Guest Lecture

“Comparative Outline of the IPC Act, 1860 and the BNS Act, 2023 with Special Reference to Bail Drafting”

Date: 24th February 2026
Time: 1:00 PM
Venue: Moot Court Hall ADG Law School
Organized by: ADG Law School
Participants: Students of B.A. LL.B. (H) & B.B.A. LL.B. (H)

Overview

ADG Law School organized a Guest Lecture on “Comparative Outline of the IPC Act, 1860 and the BNS Act, 2023 with Special Reference to Bail Drafting” on 24th February 2026 at 1:00 PM. The programme was conducted to enhance students’ academic understanding and practical exposure to recent criminal law reforms in India.

The session was delivered by Adv. Neeraj Sharma, Advocate, Delhi High Court and Founder of Judicial Officers Academy, who brought valuable courtroom experience and practical insights to the discussion.

Objectives of the Programme

The key objectives of organizing the lecture were:

To provide a comparative analysis of the Indian Penal Code and the BharatiyaNyayaSanhita.
To familiarize students with structural, conceptual, and terminological changes introduced under the new criminal law framework.
To impart practical training in Bail Drafting, including format, essential components, and courtroom presentation.
To prepare students for litigation practice and judiciary examinations.
To bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application.

Attendance Details

The programme witnessed enthusiastic participation from students and faculty members.

Total Students Present:72
A. LL.B. (H): 34
BBA LL.B. (H): 38
Faculty Members Present: 11
Total Attendance: 83

Attendance sheets were duly maintained and verified by the organizing committee. The session recorded active participation and attentive engagement from the students.

Proceedings of the Session

The programme commenced with a formal welcome of the guest speaker. The faculty coordinator briefly introduced the theme of the lecture and highlighted the importance of understanding the transition from IPC to BNS.

Adv. Neeraj Sharma delivered an in-depth lecture covering the following aspects:

Bail Drafting

Structure and format of bail applications
Essential ingredients and supporting documents
Grounds for grant of bail
Common drafting errors and practical tips
Courtroom approach and argument structuring

Comparative Analysis of IPC and BNS

Structural reorganization of offences
Key differences in terminology and classification
Introduction of new offences
Deletion and modification of certain provisions
Reforms in sentencing policy

Special Focus Areas

Changes relating to crimes against women
Offences against the State
Shift from colonial penal philosophy to a modern Indian framework
Practical implications for litigation and judiciary preparation

The speaker enriched the session with real-life examples, drafting demonstrations, and references to courtroom experiences.

Interaction and Student Engagement

The session was highly interactive. Students actively participated by raising queries related to:

Interpretation of newly introduced provisions under BNS
Transitional challenges faced by courts
Drafting strategies for effective bail applications
Judicial trends in bail jurisprudence

The interactive discussion allowed students to clarify conceptual doubts and gain practical exposure to criminal procedure and drafting techniques.

Outcomes of the Programme

The Guest Lecture successfully achieved its objectives. The key outcomes included:

Enhanced understanding of the transition from IPC to BNS
Practical knowledge of bail drafting and litigation strategy
Improved awareness of contemporary criminal law reforms
Strengthened preparation for judiciary examinations and legal practice

Students expressed positive feedback regarding the clarity, practical orientation, and relevance of the session.

The Guest Lecture was conducted successfully and proved to be academically enriching and professionally beneficial. The programme reinforced ADG Law School’s commitment to providing practical legal education alongside theoretical instruction.The session concluded with a formal vote of thanks, expressing gratitude to Adv. Neeraj Sharma for sharing his expertise and guiding the students with practical insights into criminal law and bail drafting.

FEE BREAK-UPS FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2025-26
BA-LLB / BBA-LLB – 1st Year		MBA – 1st Year		BBA – 1st Year		B. TECH. – 1st Year		B. TECH. – 3rd Year
Tuition Fee	92,000	Tuition Fee	137,500	Tuition Fee	88,400	Tuition Fee	123,600	Tuition Fee	111,000
University Dues	23,500	University Dues	23,500	University Dues	23,500	University Dues	23,500	University Dues	20,000
Activity Fee	1,000	Activity Fee	1,000	Activity Fee	1,000	Activity Fee	1,000	Activity Fee	1,000
Security Fee	10,000	Security Fee	10,000	Security Fee	10,000	Security Fee	10,000	Per. Dev. & Trng.	5,900
Alumni Contribution	2,000	Alumni Contribution	2,000	Alumni Contribution	2,000	Alumni Contribution	2,000
TOTAL	128,500	TOTAL	174,000	TOTAL	124,900	TOTAL	160,100	TOTAL	137,900
BA-LLB / BBA-LLB – 2nd Year		MBA – 2nd Year		BBA – 2nd Year		B. TECH. – 2nd (LE) Year		B. TECH. – 3rd (LE) Year
Tuition Fee *	77,300	Tuition Fee	129,700	Tuition Fee	83,400	Tuition Fee	123,600	Tuition Fee	116,600
University Dues	23,500	University Dues	23,500	University Dues	23,500	University Dues	23,500	University Dues	23,500
Activity Fee	1,000	Activity Fee	1,000	Activity Fee	1,000	Activity Fee	1,000	Activity Fee	1,000
				Per. Dev. & Trng.	4,800	Security Fee	10,000	Per. Dev. & Trng.	5,900
						Alumni Contribution	2,000
						Ind. Redi. Ini. Trng.	5,900
TOTAL	101,800	TOTAL	154,200	TOTAL	112,700	TOTAL	166,000	TOTAL	147,000
* Tentative
BA-LLB / BBA-LLB – 3rd Year				BBA – 3rd Year		B. TECH. – 2nd Year		B. TECH. – 4th Year
Tuition Fee *	77,300			Tuition Fee	79,400	Tuition Fee	116,600	Tuition Fee	103,700
University Dues	20,000			University Dues	20,000	University Dues	23,500	University Dues	20,000
Activity Fee	1,000			Activity Fee	1,000	Activity Fee	1,000	Activity Fee	1,000
						Per. Dev. & Trng.	5,900
				TOTAL	100,400	TOTAL	147,000	TOTAL	124,700
TOTAL	98,300							B. TECH. – 4th (LE) Year
* Tentative
								Tuition Fee	111,000
BA-LLB / BBA-LLB – 4th Year								University Dues	20,000
								Activity Fee	1,000
Tuition Fee *	77,300
University Dues	20,000
Activity Fee	1,000							TOTAL	132,000
TOTAL	98,300
* Tentative