Legal Question in Civil Rights Law in India

Can police detain any person for 3 months only for suspicion of naxal without any evidence


Asked on 3/06/14, 10:24 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

the police have top produce a person within 24 hours of arrest before the court and no they cannot detain a person for 3 months that would be illegal

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Answered on 3/06/14, 5:23 pm
Fca Prashant Chavan Expert Edge LLP

07.03.2014

Dear Sir / Madam,

No. The Police will need to show cause notice for the reason for extended detention of a person without any incriminating evidence against him / her. Mere suspicion is no grounds for inordinate detention.

Regards,

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Answered on 3/06/14, 6:16 pm


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