Circumstances under which the New Criminal Law (BNS, BNSS) would not apply

The recent transition from the Code of Criminal Procedure (Cr.P.C.) to the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (B.N.S.) and the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) has raised several important legal questions regarding the handling of cases that straddle this change. This blog aims to clarify the implications of this transition based on a recent judgment passed by
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When Not to File Criminal Charges: Understanding Cheating /Fraud (Section 420 of IPC now 318 of BNS) Vs. Criminal Breach of Trust (Section 406 of IPC now 316 of BNS)

The Indian Penal Code (IPC) now known as The BNS is a cornerstone of the legal framework in India, encompassing a wide range of criminal offenses. Among these, Sections 420 and 406 are particularly significant as they deal with offenses that are all too common in the complex world of business and personal dealings. These
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