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Under section 31 of the Police Act, 1861, the duty applies when a place:

Section 31 extends the duty to "any case when any road, street, thoroughfare, ghat or landing-place may be thronged or may be liable to be obstructed". A crowd, or the risk…

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Under section 31 of the Police Act, 1861, the duty applies when a place:

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Section 31 extends the duty to "any case when any road, street, thoroughfare, ghat or landing-place may be thronged or may be liable to be obstructed". A crowd, or the risk of obstruction, triggers the duty.

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