Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
BNSS Section 280: Withdrawal of complaint
CrPC Section 257 is covered by BNSS Section 280.
- BNSS 280CrPC: 257No change
Withdrawal of complaint.
No change.
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 233: Procedure to be followed when there is a complaint case and police investigation in respect of the same offence · CrPC 210
- BNSS 226: Dismissal of complaint · CrPC 203
- BNSS 247: Withdrawal of remaining charges on conviction on one of several charges · CrPC 224
- BNSS 360: Withdrawal from prosecution · CrPC 321
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