Section 32 of BNSS : Section 32: Aid to person, other than police officer, executing warrant.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Ravi, a local government officer, receives a warrant from the magistrate to arrest a suspect involved in a fraud case. While Ravi is attempting to execute the warrant, he encounters resistance from the suspect. Seeing this, Suresh, a nearby shopkeeper, steps in to help Ravi restrain the suspect and successfully execute the warrant. In this scenario, Suresh is legally allowed to aid Ravi in executing the warrant as per Section 32 of The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023.

Example 2:

Meena, a municipal health inspector, is given a warrant to shut down an illegal food processing unit. When she arrives at the location, the workers at the unit try to prevent her from carrying out the warrant. Ajay, a resident of the area who is aware of the illegal activities, sees Meena struggling and decides to help her by calling more neighbors to assist in shutting down the unit. Ajay and the neighbors are legally permitted to aid Meena in executing the warrant under Section 32 of The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023.