GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS
LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2587
TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 5TH AUGUST, 2025/ SARVANA 14, 1947 (SAKA)
INFORMATION UNDER BNSS
†2587. SHRI DILIP SAIKIA:
Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS be pleased to state:
(a) whether there is any provision for giving information under Bharatiya
Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) about the arrested person; and
(b) if so,...
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2587 TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 5TH AUGUST, 2025/ SARVANA 14, 1947 (SAKA) INFORMATION UNDER BNSS †2587. SHRI DILIP SAIKIA:
Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS be pleased to state:
(a) whether there is any provision for giving information under Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) about the arrested person; and
(b) if so, the details thereof? ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (SHRI BANDI SANJAY KUMAR)
(a) & (b): As per section 37(b) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, every State Government shall designate a police officer in every district and in every police station, not below the rank of Assistant Sub- Inspector of Police, who shall be responsible for maintaining and displaying information to the general public about details of persons arrested.
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