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    Question

    Under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, what

    is the maximum period for which an accused can be held in pre-trial custody without being produced before a magistrate?
    A 12 hours Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 24 hours Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 48 hours Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 72 hours Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 7 days Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 58, BNSS - Person arrested not to be detained more than 24 hours Officers in charge of police stations shall report to the District Magistrate, or, if he so directs, to the Sub-divisional Magistrate, the cases of all persons arrested without warrant, within the limits of their respective stations, whether such persons have been admitted to bail or otherwise.

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