Section 98 of THE BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023 – BNSS

Power to declare certain publications forfeited and to issue search warrants for same. 98. (1) Where—(a) any newspaper, or book; or(b) any document,wherever printed, appears to the State Government to contain any matter the publicationof which is punishable under section 152 or section 196 or section 197 or section 294 orsection 295 or section 299 … Read more

Section 97 of THE BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023 – BNSS

Search of place suspected to contain stolen property, forged documents, etc. 97. (1) If a District Magistrate, Sub-divisional Magistrate or Magistrate of the firstclass, upon information and after such inquiry as he thinks necessary, has reason to believethat any place is used for the deposit or sale of stolen property, or for the deposit, sale … Read more

Section 96 of THE BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023 – BNSS

B.—Search-warrants When search warrant may be issued. 96. (1) Where—(a) any Court has reason to believe that a person to whom a summons orderunder section 94 or a requisition under sub-section (1) of section 95 has been, ormight be, addressed, will not or would not produce the document or thing as requiredby such summons or … Read more