Under section 346(1) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, from what event does the…
The proviso to section 346(1) runs from the filing of the charge sheet. It applies to the offences listed there, including section 64 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.
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Under section 346(1) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, from what event does the two-month period run for completing an inquiry or trial for an offence under section 64 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023?
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Correct answer C
The proviso to section 346(1) runs from the filing of the charge sheet. It applies to the offences listed there, including section 64 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023.
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Option A
The filing of the charge sheet starts the period. The examination of witnesses does not control it.
Option B
Arrest is a separate event and does not start the statutory inquiry or trial period.
Option C
Filing the charge sheet starts the two-month period.
Option D
The filing of the charge sheet starts the period. The framing of the charge does not control it.
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