The text is substantially unchanged
BNSS Section 296 is now CrPC Section 265H
296. Power of Court in plea bargaining.
Old law
BNSS §296
296. Power of Court in plea bargaining.
296. A Court shall have, for the purposes of discharging its functions under this chapter, all the powers vested in respect of bail, trial of offences and other matters relating to the disposal of a case in such Court under this Sanhita.
Read more: BNSS §296New law
CrPC §265H
265H. Power of the Court in plea bargaining.
265H. A Court shall have, for the purposes of discharging its functions under this chapter, all the powers vested in respect of bail, trial of offences and other matters relating to the disposal of a case in such Court under this Code.
Read more: CrPC §265HCases registered before 1 July 2024 continue under the old code. This is educational information, not legal advice.

