The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
CHAPTER VI: PROCESSES TO COMPEL APPEARANCE
C - Proclamation and attachment
Section 84: Proclamation for person absconding.
Bare Act
Proclamation for Absconding Persons
(1) If any Court has reason to believe (whether after taking evidence or not) that any person against whom a warrant has been issued by it has absconded or is concealing himself so that such warrant cannot be executed, such Court may publish a written
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Explanation using examples
Example 1:
Ravi, a resident of a small village in Maharashtra, is accused of embezzlement and a warrant is issued for his arrest. However, when the police go to execute the warrant, they find that Ravi has absconded and is hiding to avoid arrest. The court, having reason to believe that Ravi is deliberatel
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