CrPC → BNSS
Code of Criminal Procedure 1973 — old to new section map
30 commonly-cited sections mapped. For any old-act reference, find the new BNSS section.
- CrPC 41When police may arrest without warrant→ BNSS 35
- CrPC 50Person arrested to be informed of grounds→ BNSS 47
- CrPC 57Person arrested not to be detained more than 24 hours→ BNSS 57
- CrPC 125Order for maintenance→ BNSS 144
- CrPC 144Power to issue orders in urgent cases of nuisance / apprehended danger→ BNSS 163
- CrPC 154Information in cognizable cases (FIR)→ BNSS 173
- CrPC 156Police officer's power to investigate cognizable cases→ BNSS 175
- CrPC 161Examination of witnesses by police→ BNSS 180
- CrPC 164Recording of confessions / statements by Magistrate→ BNSS 183
- CrPC 167Procedure when investigation cannot be completed in 24 hours / default bail→ BNSS 187
- CrPC 173Police report on completion of investigation→ BNSS 193
- CrPC 190Cognizance of offences by Magistrate→ BNSS 210
- CrPC 200Examination of complainant — private complaint→ BNSS 223
- CrPC 202Postponement of issue of process / preliminary inquiry→ BNSS 225
- CrPC 227Discharge→ BNSS 250
- CrPC 228Framing of charge→ BNSS 251
- CrPC 239Discharge (warrant cases instituted on police report)→ BNSS 262
- CrPC 294No formal proof of documents→ BNSS 329
- CrPC 313Power to examine the accused→ BNSS 351
- CrPC 320Compounding of offences→ BNSS 359
- CrPC 357Order to pay compensation→ BNSS 395
- CrPC 395Reference to High Court→ BNSS 434
- CrPC 397Calling for records to exercise powers of revision→ BNSS 438
- CrPC 401High Court's powers of revision→ BNSS 442
- CrPC 436In what cases bail to be taken (bailable offences)→ BNSS 478
- CrPC 437Bail in non-bailable cases (Magistrate)→ BNSS 480
- CrPC 438Anticipatory bail→ BNSS 482
- CrPC 439Bail by High Court / Court of Session→ BNSS 483
- CrPC 482Inherent powers / quashing of FIR→ BNSS 528
- CrPC 500Confirmation order→ BNSS 545
This map covers the ~30 most commonly cited sections. For a comprehensive cross-reference, consult the official India Code website or the Gazette notification dated 25 December 2023. The legislative correspondence is not one-to-one in every case — some sections have been merged, split, or recast.