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Section 50 - Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
50.Person arrested to be informed of grounds of arrest and of right to bail.-
(1) Every police officer or other person arresting any person without warrant shall forthwith communicate to him full particulars of the offence for which he is arrested or other grounds for such arrest.
(2) Where a police officer arrests without warrant any person other than a person accused of a non-bailable offence, he shall inform the person arrested that he is entitled to be released on bail and that he may arrange for sureties on his behalf.
Related Sections
- Section 182: Offences committed by letters, etc
- Section 156: Police officer’s power to investigate cognizable case
- Section 298: Previous conviction or acquittal how proved
- Section 330: Release of lunatic pending investigation or trial
- Section 76: Person arrested to be brought before Court without delay
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