BNSS 250 — Discharge.

Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

Statutory text

(1) The accused may prefer an application for discharge within a period of sixty days
from the date of commitment of the case under section 232.
(2) If, upon consideration of the record of the case and the documents submitted therewith, and after
hearing the submissions of the accused and the prosecution in this behalf, the Judge considers that there is
not  sufficient  ground  for  proceeding  against  the accused,  he  shall  discharge  the  accused  and  record  his
reasons for so doing.

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