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Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

BNSS Section 290: Application for plea bargaining

CrPC Section 265B is covered by BNSS Section 290.

  1. BNSS 290CrPC: 265BChanged

    Application for plea bargaining.

    Time limit for plea bargaining "within a period of thirty days from the date of framing of charge" is added in subsection (1). 290 (4) (a) "not exceeding sixty days" is added, regarding accused to work out a mutually satisfactory disposition of the case". The words “as the case may be” excluded.

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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