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BNSS arrest

BNSS Arrest Procedure

Understand the BNSS arrest framework, warrantless arrest, custody safeguards, and the procedure that follows an arrest.

Key arrest points

  • Warrantless arrest is permitted in specific BNSS situations, but custody review is mandatory quickly.
  • The arrested person must be informed of the grounds and the authority making the arrest.
  • Use the BNSS arrest page together with the CrPC → BNSS converter for exact procedural overlap.
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Reference only — not legal advice. Confirm every arrest step against the BNSS bare Act.