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Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 In force since 1 July 2024

Section 249 BNSS - Opening case for Prosecution

Act
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Section
249 - Opening case for Prosecution
Old provision
Section 226 CrPC

Old law → Section 249 BNSS

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Section 226 CrPC Modified The w ords "or under any other law for the time being in force" are added.

Section 249 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 deals with opening case for Prosecution. Under the old law this was Section 226 of the CrPC.

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