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The provisions came into effect on 5-1-2024.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Key Points:<\/p>\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\">\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Earlier<\/span>, the &#8220;Victim&#8221; meant any person who suffered loss or injury as a result of offence and in case of death of a person, the guardians or legal heir of that person was covered under the ambit of victim.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Now<\/span>, in addition to the above provision, some specific parameters have been determined that will make any person &#8220;Victim&#8221;, namely-<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\">\n<li>\n<p>Injury due to <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">mob violence<\/span> and<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Injury due to <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">mob lynching.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>For the purpose of Compensation, the said victim should be treated as a victim by the Court or Investigating 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