BNSS · Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Section 59 — Police to report apprehensions.
Officers in charge of police stations shall report to the District Magistrate, or, if he so directs, to the Sub-divisional Magistrate, the cases of all persons arrested without warrant, within the limits of their respective stations, whether such persons have been admitted to bail or otherwise.
Nearby sections
- 56 Health and safety of arrested person.
- 57 Person arrested to be taken before Magistrate or officer in charge of police station.
- 58 Person arrested not to be detained more than twenty-four hours.
- 60 Discharge of person apprehended.
- 61 Power, on escape, to pursue and retake.
- 62 Arrest to be made strictly according to Sanhita.
Official data, Open data · as of 2026-07-05 · every row this page summarises carries its source, capture date and licence through the API.