Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 is the successor to the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. It is the Indian legislation for regulating the Criminal Administration of Justice Trail in India by providing for procedure to criminal case registration, investigation, trail, punishment, revision, appeal, bail, power of police, magistrates, judges etc. Besides, it also provides for maintaining law and order in the country etc.
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: 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: Arrest to prevent commission of 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) 170. Arrest to prevent commission of cognizable offences.— (1) A police officer knowing of a design to commit any cognizable offence may arrest, without orders from … Read more
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: 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: 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: 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: 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
Section-164: Procedure where dispute concerning land or water is likely to cause breach ofpeace – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 164. Procedure where dispute concerning land or water is likely to cause breach ofpeace.—(1) Whenever an Executive Magistrate is … Read more
Section-163: Power to issue order in urgent cases of nuisance or apprehended danger – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 163. Power to issue order in urgent cases of nuisance or apprehended danger.— (1) In cases where, in the opinion … Read more
Section-162: Magistrate may prohibit repetition or continuance of public nuisance – with corresponding and equivalent Sections of Cr.P.C.-Criminal Procedure Code. Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (corresponding section) 162. Magistrate may prohibit repetition or Continuance of public nuisance.—A District Magistrate or Sub-divisional Magistrate, or any other Executive Magistrate or Deputy Commissioner … Read more
Section-161: Injunction pending 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) 161. Injunction pending inquiry.—(1) If a Magistrate making an order under section 152 considers that immediate measures should be taken to prevent imminent danger or injury of a serious kind … Read more