BNSS · Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Section 170 BNSS
Arrest to prevent commission of cognizable offences
FAQ — Section 170 BNSS
Section 170 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) deals with “Arrest to prevent commission of cognizable offences”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.
Arrest to prevent commission of cognizable offences
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.