Section 175 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 deals with police officer's power to Investigate cognizable case. Under the old law this was Section 156 of the CrPC.
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Section 175 BNSS - Police officer's power to Investigate cognizable case
- Act
- Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Section
- 175 - Police officer's power to Investigate cognizable case
- Old provision
- Section 156 CrPC
Old law → Section 175 BNSS
| Corresponds to | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 156 CrPC | Modified | A new proviso to subsection (1) is added. Sub - section (4) is newly added to protect public servants in the course of discharge of public duty against undue harassment, and subsection (3) is also amended according to sub - section(4) of section 173. |
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