Under which Section of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, may a Magist

Under which Section of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, may a Magistrate direct search in his presence ?

[amp_mcq option1=”Section 102″ option2=”Section 103″ option3=”Section 104″ option4=”Section 105″ correct=”option2″]

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Section 103(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 explicitly states that any Magistrate may direct a search to be made in his presence of any place for the search of which he is competent to issue a search warrant.

Section 103(2) CrPC provides the legal basis for a Magistrate to oversee a search operation directly.

Section 102 gives police the power of seizure; Section 104 gives the power to impound documents; Section 105 relates to reciprocal arrangements for searches and arrests.

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