When summoned by police or taken into custody, knowing your rights can make a critical difference.
Article 20(3) — Right Against Self-Incrimination
No person accused of any offence shall be compelled to be a witness against himself.
Article 22 — Right to Legal Representation
You have the right to be informed of the grounds of your arrest and the right to consult a legal practitioner of your choice.
Section 41A CrPC — Notice Before Arrest
For offences punishable with up to 7 years imprisonment, police must issue a Section 41A notice before making an arrest.
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