Under Section 167 of Cr.P.C, if investigation cannot be completed within 24 hours, the accused can be detained further with the order of a Magistrate for up to ______?
- 15 days
- 7 days
- 10 days
- None of these
Explanation
Under Section 167 Cr.P.C, a Magistrate may authorize detention up to 15 days if investigation isn’t completed in 24 hours.
This ensures the accused’s custody remains lawful during ongoing investigation.
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اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- Two police officers only
- No witness in any circumstance
- Two or more respectable inhabitants of the locality
- One prosecutor
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- In accordance with Sections 47–49 Cr.P.C.
- Only after a court trial
- Only with written permission of the owner
- Never
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- Arrest without warrant
- Search warrant
- Bail
- Attendance of witnesses
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- Generally barred by the relevant provision
- Mandatory
- Always allowed
- Always not allowed
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
