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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Jammu and Kashmir State Ranbir Penal Code&#039;&#039;&#039; or &#039;&#039;&#039;RPC&#039;&#039;&#039; was the main criminal code applicable in the erstwhile Indian state of [[Jammu and Kashmir (state)|Jammu and Kashmir]]. The [[Indian Penal Code]], applicable elsewhere in India, was not applicable here under [[Article 370 of the Constitution of India]]. It came into force in 1932.&amp;lt;ref name=judgment&amp;gt;{{cite web|last1=Pasayat|first1=Arijit|title=Kunti Devi vs Som Raj And Ors on 23 September, 2004|url=http://www.indiankanoon.org/doc/648736/|publisher=Supreme Court of India|accessdate=19 September 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; The code was introduced during the reign of &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[Dogra dynasty]] with &lt;/del&gt;[[Ranbir Singh (Maharaja)|Ranbir Singh]] &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;as its ruler &lt;/del&gt;and hence named after him.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|last1=Singh|first1=Bhim|title=Bitter realities of political history of J&amp;amp;K|url=http://www.vijayvaani.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?aid=1076|website=vijayvaani.com|accessdate=19 September 2014|date=6 February 2010}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; It was made on the lines of [[Indian Penal Code]] prepared by [[Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay|Thomas Babington Macaulay]]. &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Now it has been removed as the &lt;/del&gt;Parliament of India &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;has &lt;/del&gt;passed the bill to scrap provisions of Article 370 of the Indian Constitution on 5 August 2019.&amp;lt;ref name=Book-heritage&amp;gt;{{cite book|last1=Lal Kalla|first1=Krishan|title=The Literary Heritage of Kashmir|year=1985|publisher=Mittal Publications|location=Jammu and Kashmir|page=75|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mzozRa9wJ9kC&amp;amp;dq=ranbir+penal+code+maharaja+ranbir+singh&amp;amp;pg=PA75|accessdate=19 September 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; The constitution of [[India]] which was applicable to the rest of India except [[Jammu and Kashmir (state)|Jammu and Kashmir]], has now become applicable all over India. The state of Jammu and Kashmir (J&amp;amp;K) has got divided into the [[Union Territories]] of J&amp;amp;K and  [[Ladakh]]  after the successful passage of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Bill in the [[Rajya Sabha]]&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web| url=https://www.zeebiz.com/india/video-gallery-jammu-kashmir-reorganisation-bill-passed-in-rajya-sabha-107579|title= Jammu &amp;amp; Kashmir Reorganisation Bill passed in Rajya Sabha|date= 5 August 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; and [[Lok Sabha]]&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web| url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/jammu-and-kashmir-news-live-updates-narendra-modi-speech-in-lok-sabha-on-article-370-35a-jammu-and-kashmir-reorganisation-bill-ladakh-mufti-omar-abdullah-arrested-119080600104_1.html|title=Kashmir debate LIVE: LS passes Bill reorganising Jammu and Kashmir|date= 6 August 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; respectively. The Ranbir Penal Code has thus been dissolved. Henceforth, the [[Indian Penal Code]] has come into force in the region.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Jammu and Kashmir State Ranbir Penal Code&#039;&#039;&#039; or &#039;&#039;&#039;RPC&#039;&#039;&#039; was the main criminal code applicable in the erstwhile Indian state of [[Jammu and Kashmir (state)|Jammu and Kashmir]]. The [[Indian Penal Code]], applicable elsewhere in India, was not applicable here under [[Article 370 of the Constitution of India]].  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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[[Category:Criminal codes]]&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Jammu and Kashmir Legislature]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:1932 in law]]&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Crime in Jammu and Kashmir]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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