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For the purposes of section 187(3) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, the period of sixty…

For section 187(3) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 167(2) CrPC), the sixty- or ninety-day period runs from the date on which the accused is…

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For the purposes of section 187(3) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, the period of sixty days or ninety days will be reckoned from the date of:-

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For section 187(3) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 167(2) CrPC), the sixty- or ninety-day period runs from the date on which the accused is first remanded by the Magistrate after production before the Magistrate (Chaganti Satyanarayana v. State of A.P.), not from the earlier arrest, the end of police remand or the filing of the charge-sheet. The time between arrest and production is separately limited to twenty-four hours by section 58.

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