BNSS · Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

Section 157 BNSS

Procedure where person against whom order is made under section 152 appears to show-cause

Procedure & effect

FAQ — Section 157 BNSS

Section 157 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) deals with “Procedure where person against whom order is made under section 152 appears to show-cause”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

Procedure where person against whom order is made under section 152 appears to show-cause

No. Vaksera provides a drafting reference and petition formats only. Always verify the current bare act and local court practice.

Statute summaries on Vaksera are for advocate drafting reference only, not legal advice. Verify the current bare act and court rules before filing.