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According to the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, summons of a Court can be served by:

Section 64(1) BNSS (formerly section 62(1) CrPC) permits service by a police officer or, subject to State rules, an officer of the Court issuing it or another public…

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According to the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, summons of a Court can be served by:

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Section 64(1) BNSS (formerly section 62(1) CrPC) permits service by a police officer or, subject to State rules, an officer of the Court issuing it or another public servant. Service is therefore not reserved exclusively to police officers; all three listed classes are contemplated. Section 64 also permits service of a summons by electronic communication in the form and manner prescribed by State rules.

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