Section-176 BNSS – Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 & equivalent Cr.P.C. Section

Section-176: Procedure for investigation – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 176. Procedure for investigation.—(1) If, from information received or otherwise, an officer in charge of a police station has reason to suspect the commission of an offence which he is … Read more

Section-175 BNSS – Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 & equivalent Cr.P.C. Section

Section-175: Police officer’s power to investigate cognizable case – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 175. Police officer’s power to investigate cognizable case.—(1) Any officer in charge of a policestation may, without the order of a Magistrate, investigate any cognizable case … Read more

Section-174 BNSS – Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 & equivalent Cr.P.C. Section

Section-174: Information as to non-cognizable cases and investigation of such cases – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 174. Information as to non-cognizable cases and investigation of such cases.—(1) Wheninformation is given to an officer in charge of a police station … Read more

Section-173 BNSS – Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 & equivalent Cr.P.C. Section

Section-173: Information in cognizable cases – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 173. Information in cognizable cases.—(1) Every information relating to the commission of acognizable offence, irrespective of the area where the offence is committed, may be given orally or by … Read more

Section-172 BNSS – Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 & equivalent Cr.P.C. Section

Section-172: Persons bound to conform to lawful directions of police – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 172. Persons bound to conform to lawful directions of police.— (1) All persons shall be bound to conform to the lawful directions of a … Read more

Section-171 BNSS – Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 & equivalent Cr.P.C. Section

Section-171: Prevention of injury to public property – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 171. Prevention of injury to public property.—A police officer may of his own authority interposeto prevent any injury attempted to be committed in his view to any … Read more

Section-170 BNSS – Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 & 151 CrPC. Arrest to Prevent the Commission of Cognizable Offences: Explained.

Section 170 BNSS explained preventive arrest law India vs Section 151 CrPC police powers without warrant

Introduction Section 170 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) deals with preventive arrest—a power enabling police officers to arrest a person to prevent the commission of a cognizable offence. This provision is substantially similar to Section 151 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC), but must be understood in light of modern … Read more

Section-169 BNSS – Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 & equivalent Cr.P.C. Section

Section-169: Information of design to commit cognizable offences – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 169. Information of design to commit cognizable offences.—Every police officer receivinginformation of a design to commit any cognizable offence shall communicate such information to the police … Read more

Section-168 BNSS – Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 & equivalent Cr.P.C. Section

Section-168: Police to prevent cognizable offences – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 168. Police to prevent cognizable offences.—Every police officer may interpose for the purpose ofpreventing, and shall, to the best of his ability, prevent, the commission of any cognizable … Read more

Section-167 BNSS – Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 & equivalent Cr.P.C. Section

Section-167: Local Inquiry- with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 167. Local inquiry.—(1) Whenever a local inquiry is necessary for the purposes of section 164, section165 or section 166, a District Magistrate or Sub-divisional Magistrate may depute any Magistratesubordinate to him … Read more

Section-166 BNSS – Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 & equivalent Cr.P.C. Section

Section-166: Dispute concerning right of use of land or water – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 166. Dispute concerning right of use of land or water.— (1) Whenever an Executive Magistrate is satisfied from the report of a police … Read more

Section-165 BNSS – Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 & equivalent Cr.P.C. Section

Section-165: Power to attach subject of dispute and to appoint receiver – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 165. Power to attach subject of dispute and to appoint receiver.— (1) If the Magistrate at any time after making the order … Read more