The 2026 edition of The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 presents the complete and updated text of India?s new procedural criminal law that replaces the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. Incorporating implementation details notified through SO 848(E) dated 23 February 2024, this edition provides a structured and authoritative legal reference for understanding the procedural framework governing investigation, arrest, bail, trial, and criminal justice administration under the BNSS. With comparative tables and accessible reference tools, it offers a clear pathway for transitioning from the earlier CrPC to the new statutory regime.
Key Features
- Full and updated text of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, as applicable up to 2026.
- Includes enforcement notifications and exclusions relating to specific provisions.
- Comparative table aligning CrPC, 1973 with BNSS, 2023 for easy cross-reference.
- Contains structured aids, including flow charts for faster comprehension.
- Bare Act format with short comments to support clarity and quick interpretation.
- Designed for exam, practice, and institutional reference needs.
This Bare Act is an indispensable resource for law students, legal practitioners, judicial service aspirants, police officers, criminal justice professionals, academicians, and researchers working in the field of criminal procedure. It is also suited for government officials, institutions, and training academies transitioning from the CrPC to the BNSS framework. The combination of updated statutory content, comparative tables, and reference aids makes it a practical and comprehensive guide for both academic and professional use.