Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
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XVI — COMPLAINTS TO MAGISTRATES · Section 226

Dismissal of complaint

Synced on 04 Jul 2026Text as per India Code

If, after considering the statements on oath (if any) of the complainant and of the witnesses and the result of the inquiry or investigation (if any) under section 225, the Magistrate is of opinion that there is no sufficient ground for proceeding, he shall dismiss the complaint, and in every such case he shall briefly record his reasons for so doing.

Judgments on Section 226