Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita
Chapter 14
Jurisdiction of the Criminal Courts in Inquiries & Trials
Section 203 • Offence committed on journey or voyage.
Description
When an offence is committed whilst the person by or against whom, or the thing in respect of which, the offence is committed is in the course of performing a journey or voyage, the offence may be inquired into or tried by a Court through or into whose local jurisdiction that person or thing passed in the course of that journey or voyage.
📖 Understanding This Section
This section is part of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, Chapter 14 (Jurisdiction of the Criminal Courts in Inquiries & Trials). Legal provisions are subject to interpretation by courts and may be amended by legislation. For specific legal advice regarding this section, please consult a qualified legal professional.