Which of the following cases can be investigated by an officer in charge of a police station without…
Under Section 175(1) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 156(1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973), any officer in charge of a police…
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Which of the following cases can be investigated by an officer in charge of a police station without the order of a Magistrate under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023?
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Correct answer C
Under Section 175(1) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 156(1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973), any officer in charge of a police station may, without the order of a Magistrate, investigate any 'cognizable case' which a Court having jurisdiction over the local area within the limits of such station would have power to inquire into or try.
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