Case Law Analysis
|Madhya Pradesh High Court
BNSS Section 528 | Bank Account Freeze Without Judicial Oversight Violates Due Process: MP High Court Mandates Unfreeze Within 3 Months
MP High Court rules that freezing bank accounts based solely on cyber fraud allegations without judicial approval violates constitutional due process. The court directed banks to unfreeze accounts within three months unless a magistrate approves retention, setting a precedent for safeguarding livelihood rights under BNSS provisions.