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Section 41A of CrPC : Section 41A: Notice of appearance before police officer.

The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

CHAPTER V: ARREST OF PERSONS

Section 41A: Notice of appearance before police officer.

Explanation using examples

Example 1:

Scenario: Rajesh, a shop owner in Mumbai, receives a notice from the local police station.

Details: Rajesh has been accused of selling counterfeit goods. The police have received credible information about this activity. However, they do not have enough evidence to arrest him immediately under Section 41(1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.

Application of Section 41A:

  1. Notice Issued: The police issue a notice to Rajesh under Section 41A, directing him to appear at the police station for questioning.
  2. Compliance: Raje