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Section 58 - The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
58. Person arrested not to be detained more than twenty-four hours.
No police officer shall detain in custody a person arrested without warrant for a longer period than under all the circumstances of the case is reasonable, and such period shall not, in the absence of a special order of a Magistrate under section 187, exceed twenty-four hours exclusive of the time necessary for the journey from the place of arrest to the Magistrate's Court, whether having jurisdiction or not.
Related Sections
- Section 525: Cases in which Judge or Magistrate is personally interested
- Section 100: Search for Persons wrongfully confined
- Section 395: Order to pay compensation
- Section 157: Procedure where person against whom order is made under section 152 appears to show cause
- Section 530: Trial and proceedings to be held in electronic mode
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