SECTION 41 BNSS – Arrest by Magistrate (1) When any offence is committed in the presence of a Magistrate, whether Executive or Judicial, within his local jurisdiction, he may himself arrest or order any person to arrest the offender, and may thereupon, subject to the provisions…
SECTION 40 BNSS – Arrest by private person and procedure on such arrest (1) Any private person may arrest or cause to be arrested any person who in his presence commits a non-bailable and cognizable offence, or any proclaimed offender, and, without unnecessary delay, but…
SECTION 39 BNSS – Arrest on refusal to give name and residence (1) When any person who, in the presence of a police officer, has committed or has been accused of committing a non-cognizable offence refuses on demand of such officer to give his name…
SECTION 38 BNSS – Right of arrested person to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation When any person is arrested and interrogated by the police, he shall be entitled to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation, though not throughout interrogation.
SECTION 37 BNSS – Designated police officer The State Government shall- (a) establish a police control room in every district and at State level; (b) designate a police officer in every district and in every police station, not below the rank of Assistant Sub-Inspector of…
SECTION 36 BNSS – Procedure of arrest and duties of officer making arrest Every police officer while making an arrest shall- (a) bear an accurate, visible and clear identification of his name which will facilitate easy identification; (b) prepare a memorandum of arrest which shall…
SECTION 35 BNSS – When police may arrest without warrant (1) Any police officer may without an order from a Magistrate and without a warrant, arrest any person- (a) who commits, in the presence of a police officer, a cognizable offence; or (b) against whom…
SECTION 34 BNSS – Duty of Officers employed in connection with affairs of a village to make certain report (1) Every officer employed in connection with the affairs of a village and every person residing in a village shall forthwith communicate to the nearest Magistrate…
SECTION 33 BNSS – Public to give information of certain offences (1) Every person, aware of the commission of, or of the intention of any other person to commit, any offence punishable under any of the following sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, namely:-…
SECTION 32 BNSS – Aid to person, other than police officer, executing warrant When a warrant is directed to a person other than a police officer, any other person may aid in the execution of such warrant, if the person to whom the warrant is directed…