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Act
The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Section number
60
Section reader
The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
60. Discharge of Person apprehended.
No person who has been arrested by a police officer shall be discharged except on his bond, or bail bond, or under the special order of a Magistrate.
Section 60: Release from Custody
Someone who has been arrested by the police cannot be released unless:
They agree to come back to court if needed (bond).
They are granted bail.
A judge orders their release.
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