BNSS · Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

Section 479 BNSS

Maximum period for which under-trial prisoner can be detained

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FAQ — Section 479 BNSS

Section 479 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) deals with “Maximum period for which under-trial prisoner can be detained”. This page explains the offence (if any), punishment, and links to Vaksera petition formats.

Maximum period for which under-trial prisoner can be detained

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

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