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Section 172 - The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
172. Persons bound to conform to lawful directions of police.
(1) All persons shall be bound to conform to the lawful directions of a police officer given in fulfilment of any of his duty under this Chapter.
(2) A police officer may detain or remove any person resisting, refusing, ignoring or disregarding to conform to any direction given by him under sub-section (1) and may either take such person before a Magistrate or, in petty cases, release him as soon as possible within a period of twenty-four hours.
Related Sections
- Section 349: Power of Magistrate to order person to give specimen signatures or handwriting, etc
- Section 287: Judgment in cases tried summarily
- Section 410: Confirmation or new sentence to be signed by two Judges
- Section 291: Guidelines for Mutually satisfactory disposition
- Section 150: Power of certain armed force officers to disperse assembly
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