Legal Question in Criminal Law in India

Is this a crime?

Is it a crime,if we know a person is carrying fake currency note,and didnt inform the police,but we got nothing to do with fake currency.


Asked on 9/27/08, 6:17 am

4 Answers from Attorneys
Shrichand Nahar S.V.Nahar, Advocate

Re: Is this a crime?

Once a case is filed, you need to fight it out in the Court.

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Answered on 9/27/08, 6:30 am
Sudershan Goel India Law Offices of Sudershan Goel - Advocate

Re: Is this a crime?

Yes. It is is an offence. You were required to inform the police, if you were innocent.

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Answered on 9/27/08, 9:41 am
Aniruddha Pawse Aniruddha.P.Pawse Advocates

Re: Is this a crime?

Under the IPC you are bound to inform the police if you come across a crime. Also as a good citizen you have a duty to inform.

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Answered on 9/29/08, 5:42 am
Vijay Chandavale Advocate Vijay Chandavale & Associates

Re: Is this a crime?

under Section 41 of CrPC it is duty of everybody to arrest the person who has committed the cognizable offence in his presence or to his knowledge

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Answered on 9/30/08, 9:41 am


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