BNSS § 50 · Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Section 50 BNSS — Power to seize offensive weapons
Replaces CrPC 52 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. In force since 1 July 2024.
The text
The police officer or other person making any arrest under this Sanhita may, immediately after the arrest is made, take from the person arrested any offensive weapons which he has about his person, and shall deliver all weapons so taken to the Court or officer before which or whom the officer or person making the arrest is required by this Sanhita to produce the person arrested.
Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in). The Gazette of India is the authoritative text.