BNSS Chapter XVIII: The Charge
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (Sections 234–247). Each links to its verbatim text.
- BNSS234 Contents of charge
- BNSS235 Particulars as to time, place and person
- BNSS236 When manner of committing offence must be stated
- BNSS237 Words in charge taken in sense of law under which offence is punishable
- BNSS238 Effect of errors
- BNSS239 Court may alter charge
- BNSS240 Recall of witnesses when charge altered
- BNSS241 Separate charges for distinct offences
- BNSS242 Offences of same kind within year may be charged together
- BNSS243 Trial for more than one offence
- BNSS244 Where it is doubtful what offence has been committed
- BNSS245 When offence proved included in offence charged
- BNSS246 What persons may be charged jointly
- BNSS247 Withdrawal of remaining charges on conviction on one of several charges