Bizman gets bail under new BNSS provisions
The Free Press Journal|November 29, 2024
MATERIAL CHANGE IN CIRCUMSTANCES | PMLA case accused contended that BNSS permits first-time offenders to seek bail after serving one-third of their maximum sentence
Bizman gets bail under new BNSS provisions

A special court has granted bail to Vinod Chaturvedi, managing director of Usher Agro Limited, in a money laundering case, saying there was a "material change of circumstances" after Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) came into force.

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