Analysis of Punjab’s New Anti-Social Bill through a Constitutional Lense

Co-Authors: Kashaf JaffryMian Talha Imad In the legal world, there is one presumption: innocent until proven guilty. But the Punjab Habitual Offenders and Anti-Social Behavior Bill, 2026 does the opposite, guilty until proven innocent. The Bill is pitched as a modern tool to tackle organized crime and habitual offenders, replacing a decades-old colonial-era law.

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