Section 46 – No unnecessary restraint.– The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) Section 46 – No unnecessary restraint.– The person arrested shall not be subjected to more restraint than is necessary to prevent his escape.

Section 45 – Pursuit of offenders into other jurisdictions.– The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) Section 45 – Pursuit of offenders into other jurisdictions.– A police officer may, for the purpose of arresting without warrant any person whom he…

Section 44 – Search of place entered by person sought to be arrested.– The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) Section 44 – Search of place entered by person sought to be arrested.– (1) If any person acting under a…

Section 43 – Arrest how made.– The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) Section 43 – Arrest how made.– (1) In making an arrest the police officer or other person making the same shall actually touch or confine the body…

Section 42 – Protection of members of Armed Forces from arrest.– The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) Section 42 – Protection of members of Armed Forces from arrest.– (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in section 35 and sections 39 to…

Section 41 – Arrest by Magistrate.– The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) Section 41 – Arrest by Magistrate.– (1) When any offence is committed in the presence of a Magistrate, whether Executive or Judicial, within his local jurisdiction, he…

Section 40 – Arrest by private person and procedure on such arrest.– The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) Section 40 – Arrest by private person and procedure on such arrest.– (1) Any private person may arrest or cause to…

Section 39 – Arrest on refusal to give name and residence.– The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) Section 39 – Arrest on refusal to give name and residence.– (1) When any person who, in the presence of a police…

Section 38 – Right of arrested person to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation.– The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) Section 38 – Right of arrested person to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation.– When…

Section 37 – Designated police officer.– The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) Section 37 – Designated police officer.– The State Government shall— (a) establish a police control room in every district and at State level; (b) designate a police…