38. When any person is arrested and interrogated by the police, he shall be entitled to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation, though not throughout interrogation.
Arrest on refusal to give name and residence.
BNSS Section 38: Right of arrested person to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation
Section 38 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 deals with right of arrested person to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation. It replaces CrPC 41D of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.
Text of BNSS Section 38
CrPC sections replaced
- CrPC 41D: Right of arrested person to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation
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