CrPC § 316 · Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 · Repealed on 1 July 2024
Section 316 CrPC — No influence to be used to induce disclosure
Replaced from 1 July 2024 by BNSS 354 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. Offences committed on or before 30 June 2024 are still charged under the CrPC.
The law now: BNSS 354 — No influence to be used to induce disclosure
Except as provided in sections 343 and 344, no influence, by means of any promise or threat or otherwise, shall be used to an accused person to induce him to disclose or withhold any matter within his knowledge.
Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in). The Gazette of India is the authoritative text. BNSS 354 in full