A Magistrate of first class may, under Section 94 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, by warrant authorize any police officer above the rank of a Constable to search a place suspected to contain stolen property, forged documents, etc. Which of the following objectionable articles are not covered under this Section ?
Counterfeit coin
False seals
Obscene objects
A controversial book
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UPSC CISF-AC-EXE – 2023
– The list in Section 94 is exhaustive for the purpose of search under this specific provision.
– Obscene objects and controversial books fall under different categories of potentially objectionable material, often dealt with under separate provisions or laws (e.g., obscenity laws, sedition laws).