Section 198 of THE BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023 – BNSS

Place of inquiry or trial.

198. (a) When it is uncertain in which of several local areas an offence was committed; or

(b) where an offence is committed partly in one local area and partly in another; or

(c) where an offence is a continuing one, and continues to be committed in more local areas than one; or

(d) where it consists of several acts done in different local areas, it may be inquired into or tried by a Court having jurisdiction over any of such local areas.