Section 469 of CrPC : Section 469: Commencement of the period of limitation.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Ravi was a victim of a theft that occurred on January 1, 2020. He discovered the theft immediately and reported it to the police on the same day. According to Section 469(1)(a) of The Code Of Criminal Procedure 1973, the period of limitation for taking cognizance of the offence would commence from January 1, 2020, the date of the offence.

Example 2:

Priya was a victim of a fraud that occurred on March 15, 2019, but she only discovered the fraud on June 1, 2019. She reported it to the police on June 2, 2019. According to Section 469(1)(b) of The Code Of Criminal Procedure 1973, the period of limitation for taking cognizance of the offence would commence from June 1, 2019, the first day on which the offence came to her knowledge.

Example 3:

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