Hyderabad: First criminal case under new Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita law registered

An FIR under 104 of the BNS has been registered following the death of Ganesh, a driver who crashed into the divider on the PVNR Expressway, causing the car to turn over.

Hyderabad: The first case criminal case under the new Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, (BNS) which replaces the Indian Penal Code (IPC) has been registered by the Charminar police under Hyderabad Police Commissionerate on Monday.

DGP Ravi Gupta announcing it on ‘x’ said the FIR in the city was issued at Charminar police station against two bikers for driving without number plates. The case was registered under 281 BNS and the Motor Vehicle Act, and the vehicles were also seized.

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According to the police, during a vehicle check near Gulzar House, two scooters were found being driven without number plates and in a suspicious manner.

Both were on their way to home. Notices were served to them under BNSS, and investigation is underway.