BNSS Section 149: Use of armed forces to disperse assembly
CrPC Section 130 is covered by BNSS Section 149.
- BNSS 149CrPC: 130Changed
Use of armed forces to disperse assembly.
In subsection (1), the words "any such assembly" are replaced by "any assembly referred to in sub-section (1) of section 148," and "Executive Magistrate of the highest rank" is replaced by "District Magistrate or any other Executive Magistrate authorised by him". In Subsection 2, "Magistrate" is replaced by "Executive Magistrate".
Source: Correspondence Table and Comparison Summary of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) to the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC), Central Academy for Police Training (CAPT), Bhopal — prepared by Anil Kishore Yadav, IPS, Director (PDF hosted on keralaprisons.gov.in). Check the bare act before relying on a section in court.
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