Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 → Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
CrPC 57BNSS 58
Person arrested not to be detained more than twenty- four hours
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What changed
- No change except the words "whether having jurisdiction or not" are added.
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Under Section 58 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 57 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...
Bare act text — BNSS 58
58. Person arrested not to be detained more than twenty-four hours.—Officers in charge of police stations shall report to the District Magistrate, or, if he so directs, to the Sub-divisional Magistrate, the cases of all persons arrested without warrant, within the limits of their respective stations, whether such persons have been admitted to bail or otherwise.
Frequently asked
What is CrPC 57 equivalent in BNSS?
CrPC Section 57 (Person arrested not to be detained more than twenty- four hours) corresponds to Section 58 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS).
What changed between CrPC 57 and BNSS 58?
No change except the words "whether having jurisdiction or not" are added.
How do I cite BNSS 58 in a pleading?
Under Section 58 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 57 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973)...
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- CrPC 59 → BNSS 60 — Discharge of person apprehended
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- CrPC 60A → BNSS 62 — Arrest to be made strictly according to the Sanhita
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