PREVENTIVE ACTION OF THE POLICE – SECTIONS 149-153 CR.P.C. DECODED

The Police Officer can intervene and prevent any person from being committing cognizable offence. Any Subordinate Police Officer who has acquainted with certain information of committing a cognizable offence shall immediately report to his Superior Officer or to the Officer concerned who is responsible to prevent such offence. A Police Officer, who has come to[…..]

CAN POLICE CHECK WEIGHTS & MEASURES IN A SHOP?

Any Officer Incharge of a Police Station, may without a Warrant can enter into any shops functioning in his Station limit, based on the information he gathered, inspect weights or measures or instruments meant for weighing and if they are found to be false, he can seize the same and report to the Jurisdiction Magistrate.