CrPC → BNSS
CrPC 131 in BNSS: Section 150
Power of certain armed force officers to disperse assembly
CrPC
131
BNSS
150
Under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 131 dealt with "Power of certain armed force officers to disperse assembly". Since 1 July 2024, the corresponding provision is Section 150 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. This is the official correspondence — always confirm against the bare Act for the exact current text.
This page gives the official section-number correspondence only. Check the bare Act or ask a lawyer before relying on the exact text or procedural implications.
Official source
Source: NCRB Sankalan Portal — official CrPC/BNSS Section Table. Verified on 2026-07-20. Reference only — not legal advice. Confirm against the official Gazette notification and the bare Act before relying on this mapping in any filing.
Frequently asked
- What is the BNSS equivalent of CrPC Section 131?
- CrPC Section 131 (Power of certain armed force officers to disperse assembly) corresponds to Section 150 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, per the official comparative table.
- When did this change come into force?
- The replacement came into force on 1 July 2024. Matters registered before that date continue under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.
Nearby sections
- CrPC 127 → BNSS 146 · Alteration in allowance
- CrPC 128 → BNSS 147 · Enforcement of order of maintenance
- CrPC 129 → BNSS 148 · Dispersal of assembly by use of civil force
- CrPC 130 → BNSS 149 · Use of armed forces to disperse assembly
- CrPC 132 → BNSS 151 · Protection against prosecution for acts done under preceding sections
- CrPC 133 → BNSS 152 · Conditional order for removal of nuisance
- CrPC 134 → BNSS 153 · Service or notification of order
- CrPC 135 → BNSS 154 · Person to whom order is addressed to obey or show cause