CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973

Arrest by private person and procedure on such arrest (1) Any private person may arrest or cause to be arrested any person who in his presence commits a non-bailable and cognizable offence, or any proclaimed offender, and, without unnecessary delay, shall make over or cause to be made over any person so arrested to a […]

Arrest on refusal to give name and residence (1) When any person who, in the presence of a police officer, has committed or has been accused of committing a non-cognizable offence refuses, on demand of such officer, to give his name and residence or gives a name or residence which such officer has reason to

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.]  © Copyright. Taxmann Publications Pvt. Ltd.

Control room at districts (1) The State Government shall establish a police control room— (a)   in every district; and (b)   at State level. (2) The State Government shall cause to be displayed on the notice board kept outside the control rooms at every district, the names and addresses of the persons arrested and

Procedure of arrest and duties of officer making arrest Every police officer while making an arrest shall— (a)   bear an accurate, visible and clear identification of his name which will facilitate easy identification; (b)   prepare a memorandum of arrest which shall be— (i)   attested by at least one witness, who is a

When police may arrest without warrant (1) Any police officer may without an order from a Magistrate and without a warrant, arrest any person— [(a)   who commits, in the presence of a police officer, a cognizable offence; (b)   against whom a reasonable complaint has been made, or credible information has been received, or

Duty of officers employed in connection with the affairs of a village to make certain report (1) Every officer employed in connection with the affairs of a village and every person residing in a village shall forthwith communicate to the nearest Magistrate or to the officer in charge of the nearest police station, whichever is

Public to give information of certain offences (1) Every person, aware of the commission of, or of the intention of any other person to commit, any offence punishable under any of the following sections of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860), namely :— (i)   sections 121 to 126, both inclusive, and section 130

Aid to person, other than police officer, executing warrant When a warrant is directed to a person other than a police officer, any other person may aid in the execution of such warrant, if the person to whom the warrant is directed be near at hand and acting in the execution of the warrant.  

Public when to assist Magistrates and police Every person is bound to assist a Magistrate or police officer reasonably demanding his aid— (a)   in the taking or preventing the escape of any other person whom such Magistrate or police officer is authorised to arrest; or (b)   in the prevention or suppression of a