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CrPC 438 is now BNSS 482

Direction for grant of bail to person apprehending arrest

Section CrPC 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 corresponds to section BNSS 482 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
CrPC 438 — Direction for grant of bail to person apprehending arrest
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
BNSS 482 — Direction for grant of bail to person apprehending arrest
What changed
Substance broadly the same; the numbering changed.
Read BNSS 482Open in Nyaya

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