Multiple choice

Which of the following is not a necessary requirement for a proper procedure of arrest under Section 41B of the CrPC?

  1. The police officer shall bear an accurate identification of his name.

  2. The police officer shall bear a visible and clear identification of his name.

  3. The police officer shall prepare a memorandum of arrest to be countersigned by the person arrested.

  4. The police officer shall inform the person arrested that he has the right of legal counsel during interrogation.
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Explanation

Option (4) is correct: Under Section 41B of the CrPC, a police officer while making arrest does not require informing the person arrested that he has the right of legal counsel during interrogation.

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