Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
BNSS Section 57: Person arrested to be taken before Magistrate or officer in charge of police station
CrPC Section 56 is covered by BNSS Section 57.
- BNSS 57CrPC: 56No change
Person arrested to be taken before Magistrate or officer in charge of police station.
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 186: When officer in charge of police station may require another to issue search-warrant · CrPC 166
- BNSS 78: Person arrested to be brought before court without delay · CrPC 76
- BNSS 83: Procedure by Magistrate before whom such person arrested is brought · CrPC 81
- BNSS 73: Power to direct security to be taken · CrPC 71
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