The CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973

JURISDICTION OF THE CRIMINAL COURTS IN INQUIRIES AND TRIALS

Section 179: Offence triable where act is done or consequence ensues.

When an act is an offence by reason of anything which has been done and of a consequence which has ensued, the offence may be inquired into or tried by a Court within whose local jurisdiction such thing has been done or such consequence has ensued.