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CrPC Section 57 in BNSS: Section 58

Person arrested not to be detained more than twenty-four hours

Section 57 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Person arrested not to be detained more than twenty-four hours) corresponds to Section 58 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in force from 1 July 2024.

Text of BNSS Section 58

58. No police officer shall detain in custody a person arrested without warrant for a longer period than under all the circumstances of the case is reasonable, and such period shall not, in the absence of a special order of a Magistrate under section

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