Ministry of Home Affairs CTCR DIVISION

Designation of Exclusive NIA Court

Issue Date: 08 January 2026 Published: 08 January 2026

Gazette ID: CG-DL-E-08012026-269209 Download PDF

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Core Purpose

The Central Government designates the Court of District and Additional Sessions Judge- XV, Patna, as a Special Court for the trial of Scheduled Offences investigated by the National Investigation Agency under section 11 of the National Investigation Agency Act, 2008.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Home Affairs (CTCR Division) issued Notification S.O. 117(E) on January 8, 2026, in New Delhi. In exercise of powers conferred by section 11 of the National Investigation Agency Act, 2008 (34 of 2008), the Central Government, after consulting with the Hon'ble Chief Justice of the Patna High Court and the Government of Bihar, designated the Court of District and Additional Sessions Judge- XV, Patna, as a Special Court. This designation is exclusively for the trial of Scheduled Offences investigated by the National Investigation Agency, as per sub-section (1) of section 11 of the said Act. The jurisdiction of this Special Court extends throughout the State of Bihar.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-08012026-269209 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 107] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 2026/PAUSHA 18, 1947 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (CTCR Division) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 8th January, 2026 S.O. 117(E). In exercise of the powers conferred by section 11 of the National Investigation Agency, Act 2008 (34 of 2008), the Central Government, in consultation with the Hon'ble Chief Justice of the Patna High Court and the Government of Bihar, hereby designates the Court of District and Additional Sessions Judge- XV, Patna, as the Special Court for the purpose of sub-section (1) of section 11 of the said Act, exclusively for the trial of the Scheduled Offences investigated by the National Investigation Agency. The jurisdiction of the Special Court for National Investigation Agency mentioned above shall extend throughout the State of Bihar. [F.No. 11011/42/2022/NIA- (part)] ARVIND KHARE, Jt. Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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