Section 158 of THE BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023 – BNSS
Power of Magistrate to direct local investigation and examination of an expert. 158.The Magistrate may, for the purposes of an inquiry under section 156 or section 157— (a) direct a local investigation to be made by such person as he thinks fit; or (b) summon and examine an expert.