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Under Section 35 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, the power of police to arrest a person

Section 35 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, mirroring the earlier Code of Criminal Procedure, confines a police officer's power to arrest without warrant to cases…

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Under Section 35 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, the power of police to arrest a person

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Section 35 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, mirroring the earlier Code of Criminal Procedure, confines a police officer's power to arrest without warrant to cases of reasonable suspicion or credible information of involvement in a cognizable offence, not to mere suspicion or all cases generally.

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