The accused shall then be called upon to enter upon his defence and produce his evidence; and the provisions of section 266 shall apply to the case.
CHAPTER XX TRIAL OF WARRANT-CASES BY MAGISTRATES · B.—Cases instituted otherwise than on police report
Section 270: Evidence for defence
The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Corresponding CrPC provision
As given in the correspondence table of the National Crime Records Bureau (Ministry of Home Affairs). Read both texts before relying on it. NCRB table