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Under section 136 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, who must execute a bond for keeping…

When the person subject to the inquiry is a child, proviso (c) to section 136 requires the bond to be executed only by the child's sureties.

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Under section 136 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, who must execute a bond for keeping the peace or maintaining good behaviour if the person subject to the inquiry is a child?

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When the person subject to the inquiry is a child, proviso (c) to section 136 requires the bond to be executed only by the child's sureties.

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Option A

The obligation is assigned to the child's sureties. Parentage alone does not make a person responsible for execution.

Option B

The provision requires execution by the sureties alone and does not require the parents to execute the bond alongside them.

Option C

Proviso (c) to section 136 requires the child's sureties alone to execute the bond.

Option D

The provision uses the capacity of surety. Legal guardianship alone does not determine who executes the bond.

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