BNSS · Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

Section 47 BNSS

Person arrested to be informed of grounds of arrest and of right to bail

Procedure & effect

FAQ — Section 47 BNSS

Section 47 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) deals with “Person arrested to be informed of grounds of arrest and of right to bail”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

Person arrested to be informed of grounds of arrest and of right to bail

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.