BNSS Section 48: Obligation of person making arrest to inform about the arrest, etc , to relative or friend
CrPC Section 50A is covered by BNSS Section 48.
- BNSS 48CrPC: 50AChanged
Obligation of person making arrest to inform about the arrest, etc , to relative or friend.
The words "and also to the designated police officer in the district" are added in subsection (1). In subsection (3), the words "may be prescribed in this behalf by" are replaced by "may, by rules, provide".
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 378: Delivery of person of unsound mind to care of relative or friend · CrPC 339
- BNSS 36: Procedure of arrest and duties of officer making arrest · CrPC 41B
- BNSS 212: Making over of cases to Magistrates · CrPC 192
- BNSS 376: Procedure where prisoner of unsound mind is reported capable of making his defence · CrPC 337
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