What is the principal subject of section 173 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023?
Section 173 governs the receipt and recording of information about a cognizable offence. Subsection (1) permits oral or electronic information irrespective of the area where…
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What is the principal subject of section 173 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023?
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Section 173 governs the receipt and recording of information about a cognizable offence.
Subsection (1) permits oral or electronic information irrespective of the area where the offence occurred and requires electronic information to be signed within three days.
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Option A
Section 35 principally governs when police may arrest without a warrant.
Option B
Section 173 governs information relating to cognizable offences.
Option C
Section 480 deals with when bail may be taken in a non-bailable case.
Option D
Section 174 addresses information about non-cognizable cases.
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