331. When any application is made to any Court in the course of any inquiry, trial or other proceeding under this Sanhita, and allegations are made therein respecting any public servant, the applicant may give evidence of the facts alleged in the application by affidavit, and the Court may, if it thinks fit, order that evidence relating to such facts be so given.
CrPC Section 295 in BNSS: Section 331
Affidavit in proof of conduct of public servants
Section 295 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Affidavit in proof of conduct of public servants) corresponds to Section 331 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in force from 1 July 2024.
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