Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
CrPC Section 320 in BNSS
§ 320 CrPC→§ 359 BNSS
Compounding of offences. Section 320 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Compounding of offences) corresponds to Section 359 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
Verify before you rely on this. Renumbering under the 2023 codes is not a clean one-to-one exercise — provisions were merged, split and reworded. Always check the printed bare act.
Practise it
Section 45 has AIBE 22 questions on this area, each cited to both codes with a line telling you where to find it in the bare act. Ten questions per subject are free.
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