164. Recording of confessions and statements. (1) Any Metropolitan Magistrate or Judicial Magistrate may, whether or not he has jurisdiction in the case, record anyRead More →

164A. Medical examination of the victim of rape. (1) Where, during the stage when an offence of committing rape or attempt to commit rape isRead More →

165. Search by police officer. (1) Whenever an officer in charge of police station or a police officer making an investigation has reasonable grounds forRead More →

166. When officer in charge of police station may require another to issue search-warrant. (1) An officer in charge of a police station or aRead More →

166A. Letter of request to competent authority for investigation in a country or place outside India. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Code, if, inRead More →

166B. Letter of request from a country or place outside India to a Court or an authority for investigation in India. (1) Upon receipt ofRead More →

167. Procedure when investigation cannot be completed in twenty-four hours. Law Note: Section 167 CrPC Explained (1) Whenever any person is arrested and detained inRead More →

168. Report of investigation by subordinate police officer. When any subordinate police officer has made any investigation under this Chapter, he shall report the resultRead More →

169. Release of accused when evidence deficient. If, upon an investigation under this Chapter, it appears to the officer in charge of the police stationRead More →

170. Cases to be sent to Magistrate when evidence is sufficient. (1) If, upon an investigation under this Chapter, it appears to the officer inRead More →

171. Complainant and witnesses not to be required to accompany police officer and not to be subject to restraint. No complainant or witness on hisRead More →

172. Diary of proceeding in investigation. (1) Every police officer making an investigation under this Chapter shall day by day enter his proceeding in theRead More →

173. Report of police officer on completion of investigation. (1) Every investigation under this Chapter shall be completed without unnecessary delay. (1A) The investigation inRead More →

174. Police to inquire and report on suicide, etc. (1) When the officer in charge of a police station or some other police officer speciallyRead More →

175. Power to summon persons. (1) A police officer proceeding under section 174 may, by order in writing, summon two or more persons as aforesaidRead More →

176. Inquiry by Magistrate into cause of death. (1) When any person dies while in the custody of the police or when the case isRead More →