This book provides the updated and authoritative text of The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, which replaces the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and governs criminal procedure in India. Enforced from 1 July 2024, the publication explains the structure and scope of the new procedural law while assisting readers in understanding the shift from the CrPC regime to the BNSS framework.
Key Features
• Complete bare act of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 as enforced
• Coverage of provisions repealing the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
• Comparative analysis mapping BNSS sections with corresponding CrPC provisions
• Reference to old section numbers under each new provision
• Explanatory notes, short comments, and practical legal tips
• Inclusion of landmark judgments and latest BNSS case laws
• Supreme Court guidelines relevant to criminal procedure
• Legal maxims, terminology, and detailed subject index
This book is intended for advocates, judges, law students, prosecutors, investigating officers, judicial academies, and legal researchers involved in criminal litigation and procedure.