Section 190 of BNSS : Section 190: Cases to be sent to Magistrate, when evidence is sufficient.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Scenario: A Theft Case in Mumbai

Ravi, a resident of Mumbai, reports to the police that his house was broken into and several valuable items were stolen. The police investigate the case and gather sufficient evidence, including fingerprints and CCTV footage, pointing to a suspect named Arjun.

Application of Section 190:

1. Investigation and Evidence: The police officer in charge of the investigation finds sufficient evidence against Arjun.
2. Forwarding to Magistrate: The officer forwards Arjun, who is in custody, to the Magistrate empowered to take cognizance of the offence.
3. Bailable Offence: Since theft is a bailable offence, and Arjun is able to provide security, the police take security from him for his appearance before the Magistrate on a specified date.
4. Submission of Evidence: The police officer sends the CCTV footage and other evidence to the Magistrate and requires Ravi and other witnesses to execute a bond to appear before the Magistrate and give evidence.

Example 2:

Scenario: A Non-Bailable Offence in Delhi

Priya, a resident of Delhi, is assaulted by her neighbor, Ramesh. She files a complaint with the police, who investigate and find sufficient evidence, including medical reports and witness statements, to ch...

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