BNSS · Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Section 158 BNSS
Power of Magistrate to direct local investigation and examination of an expert
FAQ — Section 158 BNSS
Section 158 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) deals with “Power of Magistrate to direct local investigation and examination of an expert”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.
Power of Magistrate to direct local investigation and examination of an expert
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.