Legal Question in Criminal Law in India
Does the police holds the right to take the criminals family member or relative to the police station and keep them in the police custody.
Asked on 10/12/11, 3:17 am
5 Answers from Attorneys
Sudershan Goel
India Law Offices of Sudershan Goel - Advocate
There is no practice to hold any family member, not involved in commission of an offence, to hold in police custody. Only a person involved in commission of a criminal offence may be summoned and detailed by the police in accordance with law.
Answered on 10/12/11, 4:24 am
Shrichand Nahar
S.V.Nahar, Advocate
Nobody can be kept in confinement, unless arrested/detained.
Answered on 10/12/11, 9:26 pm
Aniruddha Pawse
Aniruddha.P.Pawse Advocates
only if the family member is an accomplice or involved in the crime.
Answered on 10/13/11, 1:52 am
RAJIV GUPTA
(Cell: +91 9811284735) [email protected]
no...unless the members is also named the f.i.r.
Answered on 10/13/11, 3:58 am
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