CrPC Section 57 is now BNSS Section 58
- CrPC 57 (Person arrested not to be detained more than twenty-four hours) → BNSS 58 Person arrested not to be detained more than twenty-four hours
Verbatim · BNSS 5858. Person arrested not to be detained more than twenty-four hours.— No police officer shall detain in custody a person arrested without warrant for a longer period than under all the circumstances of the case is reasonable, and such period shall not, in the absence of a special order of a Magistrate under section 187, exceed twenty-four hours exclusive of the time necessary for the journey from the place of arrest to the Magistrate's Court, whether having jurisdiction or not.
Read the full BNSS Section 58 →
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.