CrPC 154 is now BNSS 173

Information in cognizable cases

Section CrPC 154 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 corresponds to section BNSS 173 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

CrPC 154 — Information in cognizable cases

Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

BNSS 173 — Information in cognizable cases

What changed

Information may now also be given by electronic communication.

Research aid: each pair is a starting point. Confirm it against the official text of both laws before citing it.

Full CrPC to BNSS table