Multiple choice

A Magistrate has the power under Cr.P.C. to direct the police to investigate into

  1. a non-cognizable offence

  2. a cognizable offence

  3. only a non-cognizable offence, as in the cognizable offence the police is under a duty to investigate

  4. Both (1) and (2)

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D Correct answer
Explanation

A Magistrate has the power under Cr.P.C. to direct the police to investigate into cognizable and non-cognizable offences.