Rights of Person Arrested under BNSS 2023

Rights of the Arrested Person under BNSS 2023

The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, outlines comprehensive rights for individuals who are arrested. These rights include the obligation of police officers to inform the arrested person of the reasons for their arrest, the right to legal representation, the right to be produced before a magistrate within 24 hours, and protections against inhumane treatment. This guide provides a detailed breakdown of these rights, ensuring that every individual is aware of the legal protections available to them under Indian law.