Police officer's power to investigate cognizable case

Chapter XII (Section – 156) of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), 1973

Chapter XII Section – 156 – Police officer’s power to investigate cognizable case – (1) Any officer in charge of a police station may, without the order of a Magistrate,…

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