Advocate Aayush Criminal law guides
Written and reviewed by Advocate Aayush AgarwalBar Council of Delhi (D/6955/2018) · Last reviewed
Guides to bail, FIRs, arrest, quashing and cheque-bounce cases under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, which replaced the IPC and CrPC on 1 July 2024.
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A Family Member Has Been Arrested - First Steps (FAQ)What to do in the first hours after a family member's arrest in India - rights, bail options, and mistakes to avoid. Free initial consultation on WhatsApp.Anticipatory Bail and Arrest Protection in DelhiHow to seek anticipatory bail in Delhi courts, jurisdiction between Sessions Court and High Court, and interim protection.BNS, BNSS and BSA - The New Criminal CodesWhat changed when the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam replaced the IPC, CrPC and Evidence Act.Bail and Anticipatory Bail PreparationHow regular bail and anticipatory bail differ, what courts consider, and how to prepare before or after an arrest.Bail, FIR and Criminal Procedure BasicsHow an FIR leads to arrest, remand, bail and charge-sheet under the BNSS, and the bail rights that arise at each stage.Banking and Financial Fraud LawSteps and rights when money is lost to online banking fraud, UPI scams or unauthorised transactions, including RBI liability rules and the Ombudsman.Cheque Bounce - Section 138 NI Act ProcessThe legal process for a dishonoured cheque under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, from notice to trial.Cybercrime and Data Privacy Law in IndiaCommon cybercrimes, how to report them, and the legal framework under the IT Act, BNS and the Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023.PMLA and ED Summons - Rights and Process in IndiaHow PMLA cases and ED summons work in India: your rights, Section 50 statements, arrest, the twin conditions for bail and what to do first.Police Complaint and FIR Process in IndiaHow to lodge an FIR, what to do if the police refuse, and the rights of a complainant under the BNSS.Quashing an FIR - High Court Powers and GroundsWhen and how a High Court can quash an FIR in India: Section 528 BNSS, common grounds, settlement cases, leading judgments and the process.Special Criminal Laws - POCSO and NDPSKey features of the POCSO Act and NDPS Act, including reporting duties, special courts and the strict bail rules under the NDPS Act.
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