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Under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, if a court has reason to believe that a person…

Section 84(1) of the BNSS (formerly CrPC section 82) lets a Court publish a written proclamation where it believes that "any person against whom a warrant has been issued by…

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Under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, if a court has reason to believe that a person against whom a warrant has been issued & that person is either absconding or concealing himself so that the warrant can't be executed, then a court may issue a proclamation against him. That person should be

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Section 84(1) of the BNSS (formerly CrPC section 82) lets a Court publish a written proclamation where it believes that "any person against whom a warrant has been issued by it has absconded or is concealing himself". The words "any person" are not limited to the accused, so a surety or a witness under a warrant is covered as well.

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