Section 321 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 deals with withdrawal from Prosecution. Under the new law this is Section 360 of the BNSS.
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Section 321 CrPC - Withdrawal from Prosecution
Section 321 CrPC is now
Section 360 of the BNSS
- the BNSS replaced the CrPC on 1 July 2024.
- Act
- Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
- Section
- 321 - Withdrawal from Prosecution
- New provision
- Section 360 BNSS
CrPC → BNSS: what changed
| This section | Change | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Section 360 BNSS | Modified | " by the Delhi Special Police Establishment under the Delhi Special Establishment Act 1946 (25 of 1946)" is replaced by " under any Central Act," and a new proviso is added which provides further that no Court shall allow such withdrawal without giving an opportunity of being heard to the victim in the case. |
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