Section 254 of the BNSS corresponds to Section 231 of the CrPC.
BNSS section: 254
CrPC equivalent: Section 231
Category: Trial
Newly added proviso to section 254 of BNSS provides that evidence of a witness may be recorded by audio-video electronic means. Newly added subsection (2) provides that the deposition of evidence of any police officer or public servant may be taken through audio-video electronic means.