The text is substantially unchanged
BNSS Section 237 is now CrPC Section 214
237. Words in charge taken in sense of law under which offence is punishable.
Old law
BNSS §237
237. Words in charge taken in sense of law under which offence is punishable.
237. n every charge words used in describing an offence shall be deemed to have been used in the sense attached to them respectively by the law under which such offence is punishable.
Read more: BNSS §237New law
CrPC §214
214. Words in charge taken in sense of law under which offence is punishable.
214. In every charge words used in describing an offence shall be deemed to have been used in the sense attached to them respectively by the law under which such offence is punishable.
Read more: CrPC §214Cases registered before 1 July 2024 continue under the old code. This is educational information, not legal advice.