When Can Police Investigate Without Court Permission? | BNSS Sections 174–178

Описание: In this lecture, we examine the core investigation provisions under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, focusing on Sections 174 to 178, which govern:

🔹 Non-cognizable offences
🔹 Police power to investigate cognizable offences
🔹 Role and control of the Magistrate
🔹 Forensic investigation & videography (new BNSS reform)

These provisions are fundamental to Criminal Procedure and are frequently tested in Judicial Services, ADA/APO, UGC NET Law, LLB & LLM examinations.

📌 Topics Covered in This Video

✔ Section 174 – Procedure in non-cognizable cases
✔ NCR vs FIR (conceptual clarity)
✔ When police need Magistrate’s permission
✔ Powers of police after Magistrate’s order
✔ Mixed offences: cognizable + non-cognizable
✔ Section 175 – Police power in cognizable cases
✔ Supervision by SP/DSP
✔ Investigation against public servants
✔ Section 176 – Procedure of investigation
✔ Special safeguards in rape cases
✔ Mandatory forensic & videography (7+ years offences)
✔ Section 177 – How police reports are submitted
✔ Section 178 – Magistrate’s power to order investigation or inquiry

📚 This lecture is part of the Complete BNSS 2023 Criminal Procedure Series.

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