BNSS · Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

Section 259 BNSS

Previous conviction

Procedure & effect

FAQ — Section 259 BNSS

Section 259 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) deals with “Previous conviction”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

Previous conviction

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.