New Delhi, April 9 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah will hold a crucial meeting with Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi in the national capital on Wednesday to review the implementation of the newly enacted criminal laws in the state.

The meeting is expected to focus on the state government's preparedness to implement the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, which have replaced the Indian Penal Code, the Code of Criminal Procedure, and the Indian Evidence Act, respectively.

Mohan Charan Majhi, who took over as the Chief Minister of Odisha in 2024, is likely to present the progress made by the state in aligning its legal framework with the Centre's directives.

The Ministry o...