Section 149. Police to prevent cognizable offences
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Act
Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
Section number
149
Section reader
Chapter XI
Preventive Action of The Police
149. Police to prevent cognizable offences.-
Every police officer may interpose for the purpose of preventing, and shall, to the best of his ability, prevent, the commission of any cognizable offence.
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