CrPC Section 154 is now BNSS Section 173

• CrPC 154 (Information in cognizable cases) → BNSS 173 Information in cognizable cases
  BNSS 173 adds e-FIR (electronic information), zero FIR irrespective of area, and a preliminary enquiry option for offences punishable with 3 to 7 years (173(3)).
• CrPC 154(3) (Remedy on refusal to record information (approach Superintendent of Police)) → BNSS 173(4) Information in cognizable cases

Read the full BNSS Section 173 →

The BNSS replaced the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 from 1 July 2024.

Old-to-new correspondence is indicative and not always one-to-one; read the new text itself.