Section 60: Discharge of person apprehended.

Q: What does Section 60 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) deal with?

Section 60 BNSS pertains to "Discharge of person apprehended.". It is part of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 60 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) governs discharge of person apprehended. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 60 BNSS still in force?

Yes, Section 60 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 60 BNSS?

धारा 60 BNSS is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 60 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. Section 60 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) governs discharge of person apprehended. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 60 BNSS?

Dhara 60 BNSS is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 60 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 60 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) governs discharge of person apprehended. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 60 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023?

Cite as: "Section 60, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, § 60 (India).

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No person who has been arrested by a police officer shall be discharged except on his bond, or bail bond, or under the special order of a Magistrate.