Section 44 – Search of Place Entered by Person Sought to be Arrested – Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023
Authorizes entry and search of premises where a person to be arrested is believed to have entered or concealed himself.…
Section 43 – Arrest How Made – Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023
Explains lawful methods and limits governing the physical act of arrest. Introduction Section 43 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita,…
Section 42 – Protection of Members of Armed Forces from Arrest – Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023
Requires prior Central Government consent before arrest of Armed Forces personnel for acts done in discharge of official duties. Introduction…
Section 41 – Arrest by Magistrate – Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023
Authorizes Magistrates to personally arrest offenders or order arrest within their presence. Introduction Section 41 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha…
Section 40 – Arrest by Private Person and Procedure on Such Arrest – Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023
Permits private individuals to arrest offenders in limited situations subject to immediate police handover. Introduction Section 40 of the Bharatiya…
Section 39 – Arrest on Refusal to Give Name and Residence – Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023
Allows limited arrest where identity is withheld after committing a non-cognizable offence. Introduction Section 39 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha…
Section 38 – Right of Arrested Person to Meet an Advocate of His Choice During Interrogation – Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023
Recognizes the arrested person’s right to consult a lawyer during police interrogation. A safeguard ensuring access to legal counsel during…
Section 37 – Designated Police Officer – Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023
Ensures accountability through appointment of officers supervising arrest compliance. Introduction Section 37 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS)…
Section 36 – Procedure of Arrest and Duties of Officer Making Arrest – Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023
Establishes mandatory safeguards and documentation requirements during arrest by police officers. Introduction Section 36 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita,…
Section 35 – When Police May Arrest Without Warrant – Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023
Defines circumstances permitting warrantless arrest while safeguarding personal liberty. Introduction Section 35 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS)…