L-G gives new investigation powers to Delhi Police
Millennium Post Delhi|New Delhi 13September2024
In a significant overhaul of law enforcement procedures, Delhi Lieutenant Governor V.K. Saxena has issued a new directive designed to broaden the investigative powers of the Delhi Police.
L-G gives new investigation powers to Delhi Police

This directive, which comes under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, aims to streamline and improve the efficiency of police investigations across the city.

The directive, enacted under the authority of Section 176 of the BNSS, delineates specific investigative roles for various ranks within the Delhi Police. According to the new guidelines, “inspectors are now tasked with investigating cases under the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS), 2023, as well as all local and special laws, unless specified otherwise by those laws,” an official from the L-G’s office stated.

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