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What happens when any Officer in Charge (OIC) of a Police Station receives an information that a person…

Under s.194 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly s.174 CrPC) the officer in charge, on information of a suicide, "Informs the nearest Executive…

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What happens when any Officer in Charge (OIC) of a Police Station receives an information that a person has committed suicide ?

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Under s.194 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly s.174 CrPC) the officer in charge, on information of a suicide, "Informs the nearest Executive Magistrate about the incident", i.e. the Executive Magistrate empowered to hold inquests.

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