Includes comparative tables that highlight specific differences between the provisions of the BNS and the IPC.

: The 14th edition (published in 2020) and the 15th edition (2022) are the most current, often edited by K.I. Vibhute.

P.S.A. Pillai's "Criminal Law" is a seminal work on Indian criminal law, and its significance cannot be overstated. The book has been widely cited by courts, lawyers, and academics, and it continues to be a leading authority on the IPC. The PDF version of the book has made it more accessible to a wider audience, including law students, researchers, and practitioners.

: Features critical appraisals of landmark judgments from the Supreme Court and various High Courts that have shaped current legal positions. Reform Proposals

The textbook provides an in-depth analysis of the fundamental pillars of criminal liability: