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What is the police inquiry and report into the apparent cause of death, including the apparent…

Section 194 provides for police inquiry into the apparent cause of death and a report describing injuries and their apparent cause, which is "An inquest". The statutory…

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What is the police inquiry and report into the apparent cause of death, including the apparent injuries, under BNSS section 194 commonly called?

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Section 194 provides for police inquiry into the apparent cause of death and a report describing injuries and their apparent cause, which is "An inquest". The statutory provisions separately address sending the body for "A medical post-mortem examination", and an inquest is not "A criminal trial determining the accused's guilt".

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