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A police officer must inform an arrested person of the grounds of arrest and, if the offence is not…

Section 47(1) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 50 CrPC) requires a person arrested without warrant to be informed forthwith of the full…

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A police officer must inform an arrested person of the grounds of arrest and, if the offence is not non-bailable, the right to bail, under:

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Section 47(1) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly section 50 CrPC) requires a person arrested without warrant to be informed forthwith of the full particulars of the offence or other grounds of arrest. Sub-section (2) adds notice of entitlement to bail for a warrantless arrest other than for a non-bailable offence. It identifies the statutory duties in the question.

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