The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 marks a transformative moment in India’s legal history, replacing the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. Enacted to modernize and streamline the criminal justice system, the BNSS came into force on 1 July 2024, introducing a citizen-centric and technology-driven legal framework.
Sohoni The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 stands as the foremost scholarly work on criminal law, offering a comprehensive and authoritative analysis that has positioned it as the leading reference in the field. This edition is meticulously updated to reflect the provisions of the BNSS, 2023. It retains the trusted legacy of the book while aligning with the newly enacted law, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of the changes and continuities in India’s criminal law.

Key Features:

Provides commentary on the new provisions of the Bharatiya Nagarik Surakhsa Sanhita, 2023 as well as those retained from the erstwhile Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
Commentary on the omitted sections under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 has been provided at the end of the book
Includes Observations/Recommendations of Parliamentary Standing Committee
Contains tables comparing the three new criminal laws with their older counterparts
Reflects on the Spirit of the New Criminal Acts with major changes in the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Essential reference for judges, lawyers, prosecutors, police officers, administrators, academicians, and research scholars
Rules issued under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 by some States