Section 502 of BNSS : Section 502: Power to restore possession of immovable property.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Mr. Rajiv owns a small plot of land in a village. One day, a local strongman, Mr. Singh, forcibly evicts Rajiv from his property using threats and physical intimidation. Rajiv files a complaint, and Mr. Singh is convicted of criminal intimidation under the relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023. The court, upon reviewing the case, decides that Rajiv was dispossessed of his land due to Mr. Singh's criminal actions. Under Section 502(1), the court orders that Rajiv be restored to possession of his land. The police are directed to evict Mr. Singh and ensure Rajiv is reinstated on his property within a month of Mr. Singh's conviction.

Example 2:

Ms. Anita runs a small shop in her neighborhood. A group of local hooligans, led by Mr. Sharma, forcefully takes over her shop, threatening her with dire consequences if she resists. Anita reports the incident, and Mr. Sharma is later convicted of using criminal force. The trial court, however, does not pass an order to rest...

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