The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

CHAPTER XXVI GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO INQUIRIES AND TRIALS

Section 371: Procedure on accused appearing before Magistrate or Court.

Whenever any person is acquitted upon the ground that, at the time at which he is alleged to have committed an offence, he was, by reason of unsoundness of mind, incapable of knowing the nature of the act alleged as constituting the offence, or that it was wrong or contrary to law, the finding shall state specifically whether he committed the act or not.

About The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to Criminal Procedure.