Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

The most accurate publication on these New Acts as passed by the Parliament and assented to by the President of India, along with:

• Highlights of the New Acts
• Statement of Objects and Reasons
• Comparative Tables of Old and New Sections
• Tables of New Provisions Added and Old Provisions Deleted
• Cogent and Relevant Case-Law
• Authentic and Reliable
• Systematic Publishing & High-Class Printing on Superior Paper

Key highlights of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha (Second) Sanhita (BNSS) 2023 (Act No. 46 of 2023):

1. 15 days of police custody, with part authorisation during the initial 40 or 60 days of the 60 or 90 days period of judicial custody.
2. Allows the use of handcuffs by police officers in certain cases.
3. Any police officer can request a medical examination of the accused in certain cases, including rape cases.
4. The Magistrate can order any person to provide finger impressions and voice samples.