Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 · Chapter XXIII: Plea Bargaining

Section 292 BNSS: Report of mutually satisfactory disposition to be submitted before Court

Corresponding CrPC: Section 265D CrPC

Bare Act text

Where in a meeting under section 291, a satisfactory disposition of the case has been worked out, the Court shall prepare a report of such disposition which shall be signed by the presiding officer of the Court and all other persons who participated in the meeting and if no such disposition has been worked out, the Court shall record such observation and proceed further in accordance with the provisions of this Sanhita from the stage the application under sub-section (1) of section 290 has been filed in such case.

Text as enacted in the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (Act No. 46 of 2023), in force from 1 July 2024. Source: India Code, Government of India.

In simple words

Where a satisfactory disposition is reached in the meeting, the Court prepares a report signed by the presiding officer and all participants. If none is reached, the Court records that observation and proceeds under the Sanhita from the stage the application was made.