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BNSS Section 95 - Procedure as to letters and telegrams.

BNSS Section 95 - Procedure as
 to letters and
 telegrams.

Description of BNSS Section 95 - Procedure as to letters and telegrams.

(1) If any document, parcel, or thing in the custody of a postal authority is, in the opinion of the District Magistrate, Chief Judicial Magistrate, Court of Session, or High Court, wanted for the purpose of any investigation, inquiry, trial, or other proceeding under this Sanhita, such Magistrate or Court may require the postal authority to deliver the document, parcel, or thing to such person as the Magistrate or Court directs.

(2) If any such document, parcel, or thing is, in the opinion of any other Magistrate, whether Executive or Judicial, or of any Commissioner of Police or District Superintendent of Police, wanted for any such purpose, he may require the postal authority to cause search to be made for and to detain such document, parcel, or thing pending the order of a District Magistrate, Chief Judicial Magistrate, or Court under sub-section (1).

Offence Kidnapping or abducting child under ten years with intent to steal from its person.
Punishment Imprisonment for 7 years and fine
Cognizance According as offence committed is cognizable or non-cognizable.
Bail According as offence committed is bailable or non- bailable.
Triable Magistrate of the first class.