Which of the following statements regarding a warrant of arrest is not true under the Bharatiya Nagarik…
The statement that a warrant directed to a police officer cannot be executed by another officer whose name is endorsed on it is not true. Under Section 76 of the Bharatiya…
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Which of the following statements regarding a warrant of arrest is not true under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023?
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The statement that a warrant directed to a police officer cannot be executed by another officer whose name is endorsed on it is not true. Under Section 76 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (formerly Section 74 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973), a warrant directed to any police officer may also be executed by any other police officer whose name is endorsed upon the warrant by the officer to whom it is directed or endorsed.
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