The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (which replaced the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973) permits transfer of cases by the Supreme Court from one court to another under
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The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (which replaced the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973) permits transfer of cases by the Supreme Court from one court to another under
- Section 446
- Section 416
- Section 426
- Section 436
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - Section 446
Section 446 BNSS (formerly s.406 CrPC) empowers the Supreme Court to transfer criminal cases and appeals from one High Court or court to another.
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