Prosecution for Offences Against Marriage under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023: A Detailed Guide
This manual analyzes the prosecution model for crimes against marriage under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, in place of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973. It concentrates on Section 219 and outlines procedural necessities, requiring complaints by offended individuals for crimes under Sections 81-84 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. Exceptions permit proxies for vulnerable parties to ensure accessibility. The BNSS brings contemporary criminal procedures with preservation of protection for marital sanctity to the values of society. An analysis of prominent provisions, procedural subtleties, and legal practice implications follows in India’s changing criminal justice scenario