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 Introduction Criminal procedural laws play a pivotal role in ensuring justice, maintaining order, and safeguarding the rights of individuals within a legal system. In the context of India, the Criminal Procedure Code of 1973 (CrPC 1973) has long been the cornerstone of criminal proceedings. However, the legal landscape has recently witnessed a significant transformation with the introduction of the Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita 2023. The Criminal Procedure Code of 1973 has served as the procedural guide for criminal matters in India for nearly five decades. It outlines the processes to be followed by law enforcement agencies, the rights of the accused, and the trial procedures. Its roots trace back to the colonial era, adapting and evolving over time to meet the changing needs of society. On the other hand, the Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 represents a paradigm shift in the approach to criminal procedural laws. Enacted to address contemporary challenges and align with ...