Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
BNSS Section 189: Release of accused when evidence deficient
CrPC Section 169 is covered by BNSS Section 189.
- BNSS 189CrPC: 169Changed
Release of accused when evidence deficient.
The words "with or without sureties" are excluded and "or bail bond" are added.
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.
Related BNSS sections
- BNSS 142: Power to release persons imprisoned for failing to give security · CrPC 123
- BNSS 88: Release, sale and restoration of attached property · CrPC 85
- BNSS 369: Release of person with mental illness pending investigation or trial · CrPC 330
- BNSS 401: Order to release on probation of good conduct or after admonition · CrPC 360
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