Section 97 of BNSS : Section 97: Search of place suspected to contain stolen property, forged documents, etc.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Scenario: A tip-off about a warehouse storing stolen electronics.

Details: The District Magistrate receives credible information that a warehouse in the outskirts of Mumbai is being used to store stolen electronics, including laptops and mobile phones. After conducting a preliminary inquiry, the Magistrate believes the information to be true.

Action: The Magistrate issues a search warrant authorizing a police inspector to enter the warehouse with necessary assistance, search the premises, and seize any stolen electronics found. The police inspector, along with a team, conducts the search, finds the stolen electronics, and takes them into custody. The inspector also detains the warehouse m...

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