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CHAPTER V ARREST OF PERSONS

Section 57: Person arrested to be taken before Magistrate or officer in charge of police station

The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

A police officer making an arrest without warrant shall, without unnecessary delay and subject to the provisions herein contained as to bail, take or send the person arrested before a Magistrate having jurisdiction in the case, or before the officer in charge of a police station.

Corresponding CrPC provision

As given in the correspondence table of the National Crime Records Bureau (Ministry of Home Affairs). Read both texts before relying on it. NCRB table

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