Under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, service of summons on corporate bodies and…

Service on the security officer in charge of the premises is not a method provided by Section 65 BNSS (formerly section 63 CrPC) merely because that person holds the security post. Section 65(1) permits service on the Director, Manager, Secretary or other officer of the company or corporation, or by letter sent by registered post addressed to such an officer in India; a registered society is treated as a corporation for this purpose. The distinction is between a designated corporate officer and an employee responsible only for premises security.