‘BNSS removed statutory bar imposed by UP Amendment on anticipatory bail under S. 438(6) CrPC’; Allahabad HC grants pre-arrest bail to 78-year-old man in 2011 murder
“The removal of the statutory bar contained in Section 438(6) of the CrPC from the new statutory framework under the BNSS represents a conscious legislative decision to expand the scope of anticipatory bail and enhance the protection of personal liberty.”