New Delhi, March 3 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday directed Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant to fully implement e-summons in the state by March 31 this year and become a model in effectively implementing the three new criminal acts there.

Shah's direction came while reviewing the implementation of three new criminal laws in Goa.

In over an hour-long meeting, Shah emphasized the importance of strictly adhering to timelines in investigation and prosecution to ensure speedy justice.

The Minister highlighted the need to achieve a 90 per cent conviction rate in criminal cases of having provision of more than seven years of punishment, and "stressed the mandatory registration of all Investigation Officers (IOs) on the e-Sakshya pl...