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No arrest shall be made except in accordance with the provisions of this Code or any other law for the time being force providing for arrest... See More

(1)  If a person in lawful custody escapes or is rescued, the person from whose custody he escaped or was rescued may immediately pursue and... See More

No person who has been arrested by a police officer shall be discharged except on his own bond, or on bail, or under the special order of a ... See More

Officers in charge of police stations shall report to the District Magistrate, or, if he so directs, to the Sub-divisional Magistrate, the c... See More

No police officer shall detain in custody a person arrested without warrant for a longer period than under all the circumstances of the case... See More

  A police officer making an arrest without warrant shall, without unnecessary delay and subject to the provisions herein contained as to ba... See More

It shall be the duty of the person having the custody of an accused to take reasonable care of the health and safety of the accused. See More

(1)  When any officer in charge of a police station or any police officer making an investigation under  Chapter XII  requires any officer s... See More

Where a person is arrested on a charge of committing an offence and his identification by any other person or persons is considered necessar... See More

When a person who is arrested, whether on a charge or otherwise, alleges, at the time when he is produced before a Magistrate or at any time... See More

(1)  When a person is arrested on a charge of committing an offence of rape or an attempt to commit rape and there are reasonable grounds fo... See More

(1)  When a person is arrested on a charge of committing an offence of such a nature and alleged to have been committed under such circumsta... See More

The officer or other person making any arrest under this Code may taken from the person arrested any offensive weapons which he has about hi... See More

(1)  Whenever a person is arrested by a police officer under a warrant which does not provide for the taking of bail, or under a warrant whi... See More

(1)  Every police officer or other person making any arrest under this Code shall forthwith give the information regarding such arrest and p... See More

(1)  Every police officer or other person arresting any person without warrant shall forthwith communicate to him full particulars of the of... See More

  The person arrested shall not be subjected to more restraint than is necessary to prevent his escape. See More

A police officer may, for the purpose of arresting without warrant any person whom he is authorised to arrest, pursue such person into any p... See More

(1)  If any person acting under a warrant of arrest, or any police officer having authority to arrest, has reason to believe that the person... See More