Multiple choice

Indicate the correct statement regarding the rights of an arrestee. A person arrested without warrant has the right to

(i) be informed of the particulars of the offence for which he is arrested (ii) have a relative or friend named by him to be informed about his arrest (iii) have an advocate of his choice remain present throughout interrogation (iv) be medically examined by a medical officer

Which of the statements given above are correct?

  1. (i), (ii) and (iii)

  2. (ii), (iii) and (iv)

  3. (i), (ii) and (iv)

  4. (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)
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D Correct answer
Explanation

All four rights are guaranteed to arrestees under CrPC: information of grounds (Section 50), information to relative/friend (Section 50A), lawyer during interrogation (Section 303), and medical examination (Section 54). These are fundamental protections ensuring dignity and legal representation.

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