Section 38. Right of arrested person to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation
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The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
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38
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The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
38. Right of arrested person to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation.
When any person is arrested and interrogated by the police, he shall be entitled to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation, though not throughout interrogation.
Section 38: Right to Meet a Lawyer
If you are arrested and questioned by the police, you have the right to meet with a lawyer of your choice. However, you may not be able to have a lawyer with you the entire time you are being questioned.