Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) Part-1 for CLAT PG

The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita book for CLAT PG is designed to help postgraduate law entrance aspirants understand the foundational stages of criminal procedure under India’s new procedural law framework.

The book begins with the introduction, definitions, constitution of criminal courts and offices, appointment of public prosecutors, and powers of courts. These chapters help aspirants understand the structure of the criminal justice system and the authority exercised by different courts and officers.

A major portion of the book focuses on information provided to the police, police powers of investigation, jurisdiction of criminal courts, and the conditions required for initiating criminal proceedings. These areas are especially important for understanding how a criminal matter moves from the reporting and investigation stage to formal judicial proceedings.

With structured coverage of Chapters 1 to 15, the book provides focused preparation for the first half of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita. It is useful for concept building, statutory revision, and improving the ability to analyse procedural law passages in the CLAT PG examination.

Chapters Covered in BNSS Part-1

• Introduction and Definitions
• Constitution of Criminal Courts and Offices
• Public Prosecutors
• Powers of Courts
• Arrest of Persons
• Process to Compel Appearance
• Process to Compel Production of Things
• Reciprocal Arrangements, Attachment and Forfeiture of Property
• Security for Keeping Peace and Good Behaviour
• Maintenance of Wives, Children and Parents
• Maintenance of Public Order and Tranquillity
• Preventive Action of Police
• Information to Police and Powers of Investigation
• Jurisdiction of Criminal Courts
• Conditions Required for Initiation of Proceedings

Key Features

• Designed for CLAT PG aspirants
• Covers Chapters 1 to 15 of the BNSS
• Explains the structure and powers of criminal courts
• Covers arrest, investigation, jurisdiction, and police powers
• Includes maintenance, public order, and preventive proceedings
• Useful for statutory interpretation and passage-based questions
• Suitable for detailed study and quick revision

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