Citizen Charter
BASIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
OF POLICE
Basic duties of the Police are maintenance of Law and Order, prevention and
detection of crime, traffic management, enforcement of
various laws of the land.
BRIEF ORGANIZATIONAL SET UP OF KARNATAKA POLICE
The Karnataka State Police Force is headed by the Director General of Police.
In the discharge of his duties, he is assisted by staff officers in the
headquarters and officers in-charge of special and
various field units.The police administration in the
District is headed by an Officer of the rank of Superintendent of Police. A
group of districts are put under one Range and there is an Officer of the rank
of Inspector General of Police heading each Range in
CITIZEN'S RIGHTS
The citizens have certain rights with reference to the duties of the Police as
stated above. As a step towards transparency and accountability in
administration, a Citizens charter has been issued with reference to the duties
to be performed by the Police Officers in
INVESTIGATION OF CRIME
Any citizen who has knowledge of preparation or
commission of any crime or who has any complaint to make with reference to the
duties of the Police as enumerated above can approach the Police Station and
give such information available with him or her.
If any such information furnished to the Police
at the Police station discloses the commission of a cognizable offence, a First
Information Report (F.I.R) shall be issued by the Officer in-charge of the
Police Station and a copy of the same shall be given forthwith to complainant
who gave the information leading to the registration of FIR free of cost as per
Section 154 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Offences against Law are
classified into two heads: (a) Cognizable and (b) Non-Cognizable. Offences
under the Indian Penal code or special and other local laws in which Police
Officers are authorised to arrest without warrant are
cognizable. Other offences are non-cognizable
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, any
officer of the rank of Head Constable and above can function as the Station
House Officer in-charge of the Police Station. In the absence of Police
Sub-Inspector, the senior most Assistant Sub-Inspector present at the Police
Station or the senior most Head Constable present functions as the Station
House Officer. (Section 2 (o) of the Code of Criminal Procedure)
If the complaint/ information is
given orally, it is the duty of the Station House Officer of the Police Station
approached to reduce the said complaint into writing, read it over to the
complainant and on his or her acceptance about the correctness of the recorded
statement, obtain his or her signature and issue the FIR.
If any Station House Officer refuses to take
cognizance of the complaint which discloses a cognizable offence, the concerned
citizen can send the substance of the complaint in writing by post or hand it
over in person to the Superintendent of Police of the district having
jurisdiction over that Police Station and in the areas coming under the
Commissioner of Police to the Deputy Commissioner of Police having jurisdiction
over such Police Station. The concerned Superintendent of Police /Deputy
Commissioner of Police, if satisfied, that such information discloses the
commission of a cognizable offence, shall either investigate the case himself
/herself or direct an investigation to be made by any Police Officer
sub-ordinate to him/her (Section 154 Cr.P.C).
In case, the complaint made to the Police
Officer by the citizen does not disclose the commission of any cognizable
offence, the concerned Police Officer in-charge of the Police Station can
refuse investigation into the complaint.
If such a complaint is made in writing, the
Station House Officer of the Police Station must issue an acknowledgement for
having received the complaint.
If the complainant is not satisfied by the
refusal of the Police to register a case on his or her complaint, he or she can
approach the court and if directed by the Court in writing, the concerned
Police Officer shall register the case and investigate as per orders of the
Court. In such cases, the Police Officer does not have power to arrest without
warrant.
If the Station House Officer is satisfied that
there are no sufficient grounds to investigate the case, he can record his
reason in the F.I.R. and inform the complainant to that effect and send a copy
of the F.I.R. to the Court and also issue an endorsement to the complainant to
this effect.
In case, the place of occurrence of the offence
does not fall in the jurisdiction of the Police Station at which the complaint
has been made or the FIR has been registered, the Station House Officer after
registering the F.I.R. should transfer the case to the Police Station having
jurisdiction over the place of occurrence and inform the complainant regarding
this transfer. This fact has to be mentioned in the F.I.R. itself. On the
ground of jurisdiction alone, issue of F.I.R. should not be refused or delayed.
11. Police Officer investigating a case
should keep the complainant informed in writing regarding progress made in the
investigation of grave crimes and interact with the victims or their kith and
kin once in a month.
12. After completion of investigation the
investigating officer should send written information under acknowledgement to
the complainant informing him of the exact nature of the final report of the
investigation in the case.
13. In the event of the complaint being
closed as false or mistake of fact or mistake of law or undetected, the
complainant has the right to challenge the Police report in the court.
14. A Police Officer investigating the
case has the power to secure the attendance of any person who appears to be
acquainted with the facts and circumstances of the case and examine such
person.
15. No woman or male person under the age
of 15 years shall be required to attend at any place other than the place in
which such male person or woman resides.
16. A Police officer may without an order
from a Magistrate and without warrant, arrest any person under section 41 &
42 of the Code of Criminal Procedure 1973.
17. According to section 41 of the Code of
Criminal Procedure any Police Officer may without an order from a Magistrate
and without a warrant, arrest any person.
Who has been concerned in any cognizable
offence, or against whom a reasonable complaint has been made, or credible
information has been received, or a reasonable suspicion exists, of his having
been so concerned; or
(a) Who has in his possession without lawful
excuse the burden of providing which excuse shall lie on such person, an
implement of house breaking : or
(b) Who has been proclaimed as an offender
either under this Code or by the order of the State Government; or
(c) In whose possession anything is found which
may reasonably be suspected to be stolen property and who may reasonably
suspected of having committed an offence with reference to such thing; or
(d) Who obstructs a police officer while in the
execution of his duty, or who has escaped, or attempts to escape, from lawful
custody; or
(e) Who is reasonably suspected of being a
deserter from any of the armed forces of the union; or
(f) Who has been concerned in, or against whom a
reasonable complaint has been made or credible information has been received,
or a reasonable suspicion exists, of his having been concerned in, any act
committed at any place out of India which, if committed in India, would have
been punishable as an offence, and for which is under any law relating to
extradition or otherwise, liable to apprehended or detained in custody in
India: or
(g) Who, being a released convict, commits a
breach of any rule, made under sub-section(5) of Section 356 code of criminal
procedure; or
(h) For whose arrest any requisition, whether
written or oral, has been received from another police officer, provided that
the requisition specifies the person to be arrested and the offence or other
cause for which the arrest is to be made and it appears therefrom
that the person might lawfully be arrested without a warrant by the Officer who
issued the requisition.
Any officer in-charge of a police station may,
in like manner, arrest, or cause to be arrested any persons, belonging to one
or more of the categories of persons specified in Section 109 or Section 110.
18. According to section 42 of the Code of
Criminal Procedure
(a) When any person who, in the presence of a
police officer, has committed or has been accused of committing a non-cognizable
offence refuses, on demand of such officer, to give his name and residence or
gives a name or residence which such officer has reasons to believe to be
false, he may be arrested by such officer in order that his name or residence
may be ascertained.
(b) When the true name and residence of such
person have been ascertained, he shall be released on his executing a bond,
with or without sureties, to appear before a Magistrate if so required;
Provided that, if such person is not resident of
(c) Should the true name and residence of such
person not be ascertained within twenty-four hours from the time of arrest or
should he fail to execute the bond, or, if so required, to furnish sufficient
sureties, he shall forthwith be forwarded to the nearest Magistrate having
jurisdiction.
19. Any citizen may also arrest any person
under the circumstances listed in section 43 of the code of Criminal Procedure.
According this section;
(a) Any private person may arrest or cause to be
arrested any person who in his presence commits a non-bailable
and cognizable offence, or any proclaimed offender, and, without unnecessary
delay, shall make over or cause to be made over any person so arrested to a
police officer, or, in the absence of a police officer take such person or
cause him to be taken in custody to the nearest police station.
(b) If there is reason to believe that such
person comes under the provisions of Section 41, a police officer shall
re-arrest him.
(c) If there is reason to believe that he has
committed a non-cognizable offence, and he refuses on the demand of a police
officer to give his name and residence, or gives a name or residence which such
officer has reason to believe to be false, he shall be dealt with under the
provisions of Section 42; but if there is no sufficient reason to believe that
he has committed any offence, he shall be at once released;
20. While making the arrest of any person,
the following steps are required to be taken:
The Police personnel carrying out the arrest and
handling the interrogation of the arrestee should bear accurate, visible and
clear identification and name tags with their designations.
The particulars of all such police personnel who
handle interrogation of the arrestee must be recorded in register.
The police officer carrying out the arrestee
shall prepare a memo of arrest at the time of arrest and such memo shall be attested
by atleast one witness, who may be either a member of
the family of the arrestee or a respectable person of the locality from where
the arrest is made. It shall also be counter-signed by the arrestee and shall
contain the time and date of arrest.
(c) A person who has been arrested or detained
and is being held in custody in a Police Station or interrogation center or
other lock-up, shall be entitled to have one friend or relative or other
persons known to him or having interest in his welfare being informed, as soon
as practicable, that he has been arrested and is being detained at the
particular place, unless the attesting witness of the memo of arrest is himself
such a friend or a relative of the arrestee.
(d) The time, place of arrest and venue of
custody of a arrestee must be notified by the Police where the friend or
relative of the arrestee lives outside the district or town through the Legal
Aid Organization in the District and the Police Station of the area concerned
telegraphically within a period of 8 to 12 hours after the arrest.
(e) The person arrested must be made aware of
this right to have some one informed of his arrest or detention as soon as he
is put under arrest or is detained.
(f) An entry must be made in the diary regarding
the arrest of the person which shall also disclose the name of the friend who
has been informed of the arrest and the names and particulars of the Police
officials in whose custody the arrestee is.
(g) The arrestee should, where he so requests,
be also examined at the time of his arrest and major and minor injuries, if any
present on his/her body, must be recorded at that time. The "Inspection
Memo" must be signed both by the arrestee and the Police Officer effecting
arrest and its copy provided to the arrestee.
(h) The arrestee should be subjected to medical
examination by a Government doctor every 48 hours during his detention in
custody.
(i) Copies of all the
documents including the memo for arrest, referred to above, should be sent to
the jurisdictional Magistrate for his record.
(j) The arrestee may be permitted to meet his
lawyer during interrogation, though not throughout the interrogation.
(k) Information regarding the arrest and the
place of custody of the arrestee shall be communicated within 12 hours of effecting the arrest to police control room. This
information should be displayed on the notice board near the Control Room.
21. Any person accused of a bailable offence and arrested or detained without warrant
by an officer in-charge of the Police Station or such person is brought before
the court and he is prepared at any time while in custody of such officer or at
any stage of the proceeding before such court to give bail, such person shall
be released on bail.
22. Properties recovered by Police are to
be returned to the claimant or the owner through a court order. The claimant
has to file an application in the court. The court normally asks for the
opinion of the Police. Normally, the court insists on an indemnity bond to the
effect that the property would be produced before the court as and when
required. Police on their own can not release the seized properties to the
claimant.
23. Whenever a Police Officer conducts a
search of any place or person as authorised under the
Law; he should prepare a search list indicating the articles seized from the
premises or the person as the case may be in the presence of two witnesses who
belong to the area where the search was conducted. A copy of the search list
should be given to the owner of the place or the person from whom the seizure
was made.
24. If the person who is suspected to be
concealing any article for which a search is required to be done happens to be
a woman, the search shall be made by another woman with strict regard to
decency.
25. In a situation in which a person
traveling by train loses his property, the concerned person may lodge a
complaint at any place enroute on the train journey
irrespective of the exact place where the property might have been lost. Such
complaint may be made by the passenger to the travelling
Train Ticket Examiner on the train/ Train Guard or with the Railway Police
Constable/ Head Constable or any other Police Officer who may be on duty on the
train regarding such a loss. The concerned passenger should give his full
postal address and telephone number where he may be contacted in case of
recovery of such property or for further investigation about the loss of the
property. After receipt of such complaint, the concerned Train Ticket Examiner
/ Train Guard or Railways Police Officer is bound to get the case registered at
the immediate next railway police station. It is the duty of the Railway Police
Station Officer receiving such complaint firstly to register the case and to
get the investigation done by the competent police officer having jurisdiction.
The concerned passenger who makes the complaint need not take the trouble of
going to the jurisdictional Railway PS.
II. LAW AND ORDER :
* While on duty, Police officers shall be accessible to
members of public.
* It is the duty of every Police Officer in charge of an
area to keep it peaceful and the public satisfied with the security afforded to
persons and property.
* The jurisdiction of every Police Station is normally
divided into convenient areas for service of beats by the Station House Officer
by deputing Police Constables/ Head Constables.
* It is the duty of every Police officer to take all steps
necessary, in proper time, to prevent breach of peace or serious riots. In the
event, it takes place, all measures shall be taken by
him with utmost speed to bring the situation back to normal.
* Every Police Officer shall maintain close liaison with the
important citizens of the area through citizens' committee, peace committee and
mohalla committee for the maintenance of peace in the
area.
* It is the duty of every Police Officer to take firm action
against antisocial elements, goondas and rowdies in
that area.
* It is the duty of the Police to maintain public order
during fairs and festivals, public functions, processions, strikes, agitations
etc.
* No Police Officer shall discriminate on grounds of race,
caste, community, language, religion, region, sex or political affiliation.
* Police Officers may be deputed for a short duration, to
maintain order and peace at places of entertainment, etc., by charging fees
according to the scale fixed by the Government from time to time.
Citizens may contribute to the general well being of the society by rendering
all assistance, cooperation and by providing information to Police Officers for
the maintenance of law and order and prevention of breach of peace.
III. UNNATURAL DEATHS :
* Under the Law, the police Officers are required to find
out the cause of death in cases where they receive information that a person
has committed suicide or
* has been killed by another person or by an animal or
machinery or by an accident or
* has died under circumstances raising a reasonable
suspicion of foul play.
If the body is unidentified, the investigating
Officer makes a record of the descriptive particulars of the dead-body and
takes the finger impression of the deceased. The photograph of the deceased is
taken. These descriptive particulars are circulated to all the surrounding
stations. An inventory is prepared regarding the articles of clothing, jewellery, documents and other articles found on or near
the dead body. The dead body is forwarded to the Competent Medical Officer for
the purpose of post-mortem examination. In case the identity of the deceased is
known, the relatives of the deceased are informed by the Police regarding the
unnatural death. After the Medical Officer's examination is completed, the
Police shall, unless they have received orders from a Competent Authority to
the contrary, hand over the dead body to the relatives or friends of the
deceased.
IV. TRAFFIC
* All Motor Vehicle accidents where any person is injured or
any property is damaged, the driver of the vehicle or other person in charge of
the vehicle should report about the occurrence of the accident at the nearest
Police Station as soon as possible and in any case within 24 hours of the
occurrence.
* It is the duty of the drivers of the vehicle involved in
an accident to take all reasonable steps to secure medical attention for the
injured persons.
* It is the duty of all the Registered Medical Practitioners
to give medical assistance to any injured person involved in a road accident
brought to him or her by any Police personnel or citizen.
* The Police Officer who first arrives on the scene of an
accident should render such first aid as possible in respect of the injured
person in the road accident and take immediate necessary steps to procure
medical aid or send the injured person without loss of time to the nearest
hospital or any registered medical practitioner for treatment.
* In case of accidents, property on the person of the injured/deceased
should be handed over to the blood relatives or the acquaintance of the
deceased who establishes his proper identity by the Police Officer under proper
acknowledgement.
* In all cases of road accidents, apart from a free copy of
FIR as in all other cases, the complainant is entitled free of cost the
following information in the prescribed proforma Name
of the Police Station, FIR Number, Name of the accused; Name of the victim;
Date and time of occurrence; place of occurrence; Registration Number, model
and type of vehicle involved; Driver's name and address; Driving License
particulars; Owner's name and address; Name of Insurance Company with which the
vehicle is insured; and Name of the dependents in case of death of the victim.
A copy of this proforma is also sent to the Legal
Services Authority which decides about the compensation to be paid in the case.
* On payment of prescribed fee, the complainant or victim of
a road accident or his or her representative can obtain the copies of the
following documents from the Investigating Officer.;
i) Spot Mahazar;
ii) Rough Sketch of the spot;
iii) Report of Inspector of Motor Vehicles;
iv) Final report of the investigation;
v) Post Mortem Report in case of death;
vi) Inquest proceedings;
vii) Wound Ceritifcate.
* The Police Officer can detain the vehicle involved in an
accident till it is subjected to inspection by the Motor Vehicles Inspector. If
the vehicle is seized by the Police officer for the purpose of inspection, the
vehicle should be got released through Court obtaining an indemnity Bond.
* In respect of the hit and run cases, resulting in grievous
injuries or death of the victim where the accused is/are not traceable, there
is a scheme called the Solatium Scheme. Committees
have been formed in all districts of Karnataka under the chairmanship of the
Deputy Commissioners to award compensation in such cases.Applications
can be made to these committees within 6 months from the date of accidents or
within 12 months if there are any special reasons for the delay. In case of
claims arising out of grievous hurt, the application should be made by the
person injured. Amount of compensation will be paid as fixed from time to time.The applicant has to enclose a copy of the FIR along
with his application to the Deputy Commissioner. The other documents are to be
obtained by the Claims Enquiry Officer appointed under the Solatium
Scheme.
* In all other cases of road accidents, in each district,
there is a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal for the purpose of adjudicating upon
claims for compensation in respect of accidents involving the death of, or
bodily injury to, persons arising out of motor vehicles or damages to any
property of a third party so arising or both.
i)The Tribunal can be
approached by
ii) The owner of the property; or
iii) Where death has resulted from the accident,by all or any of the legal representatives of the
deceased; or
iv) Any agent duly authorised
by the person injured or all or any of the legal representatives of the
deceased as the case may be.
The application shall be made on behalf of or
for the benefit of all the legal representatives of the deceased and the legal
representatives who have not so joined shall be impleaded
as respondents to the application.
Application for the claim can be made either to
the claims Tribunal having jurisdiction over the area in which the accident
occurred or to the Claim Tribunal within the local limits where the claimant or
defendant resides. The Claims Tribunal have all the
powers of a
* Persons with valid driving license issued by the Regional
Transport Officer only can drive or ride a motor vehicle.
* Owners of vehicles who allow their vehicles to be driven
by persons without valid driving license are liable for prosecution.
* Police Officers of and above the rank of Assistant
Sub-Inspector are empowered to impose fine in respect of violations under Motor
Vehicles Act.
* When a Police Officer in uniform demands production of a
driving licence, it should be produced by the
concerned Motor Vehicle driver. Police Officer is authorised
to seize any document if he suspects that the document produced is a false document.
Whenever such documents including the Driving License are seized, due
acknowledgement should be given by the Police Officer who seizes it.
V. SERVICES:
* Every Citizen who wishes to possess a fire arm may apply
to the District Magistrate/Commissioner of Police giving the reasons for the
possession of weapon.
The licensing authority for the grant of Fire
Arm license is the Commissioner of Police in the areas where the commissionerates exist and in the other areas, the District
Magistrate of the concerned districts. The License is granted in respect of a
Fire Arm of the non-phohibited category to acquire
and possess for self protection by the Citizen. The District Magistrate or the
Commissioner of Police to whom the application is made has the power to issue
the license restricting the validity to the district level only. In suitable
cases the validity could be extended to the state level by the Commissioner of
Police or the District Magistrate as the case may be. The power to extend the
validity of the license to cover the whole country vests with the State
Government.
After due verification of antecedents as well as
the necessity to possess the fire arm sought for, such license will be granted
after collecting prescribed fee.
* Those who possess fire arms, on
expiry of the arms license have to immediately deposit the weapon possessed by
them with the nearest Police Station or the Arms Dealer till their license is
renewed.
* In case of death of the licensee, the next of kin should
deposit the weapon for safe custody either with the nearest Police Station or
with any licensed Arms Dealer. The next of kin of the licensee may claim the
weapon after obtaining Arms license for himself.
* Any person who wishes to conduct public amusement should
obtain a license from the Competent Authority.
* A license should be obtained for all public announcements
made through public address system and the time stipulation made in the license
should be strictly adhered to.
* A license from the competent authority should be obtained
for storage of any explosive or inflammable substance.
* Copies of Police documents such as:-
i) First Information
Report.
ii) Wound Certificate;
iii) Panchanama;
iv) Post-mortem Report.
v) Sketch of the scene of accident;
vi) Charge Sheet.
Can be obtained by paying the
prescribed fee through challan from the District
Police Office/Commissioner of Police office.
* Any citizen aggrieved by sound pollution can take action
as provided under section 19 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986. The
Standards in respect of noise are stipulated in scheduled III as per rule 3 of
the Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986.
The citizen may approach the jurisdictional
Police for taking action under section 36 & ;
section 37 of the Karnataka Police Act 1963 in case of nuisance caused by
sound.
VI. NATURAL CALAMITY/MAN MADE DISASTER:
It will be the duty of every Police Officer to render such measures as appears
necessary for the preservation of life and property and the maintenance of law
and order. All possible assistance should be rendered by the Police to the
Civil Defence, Revenue, Public Works, Railways, Fire
force and other Departments engaged in rescue, relief and rehabilitation work,
so that remedial measures taken may be expeditious and effective.
VII. REDRESSAL OF PUBLIC GRIEVANCES:
Citizens who may have any grievances against the Police may complain in respect
of their grievances to the following authorities:
* Office of the Director General and Inspector General of
Police, Nrupathunga Road, Bangalore -I.G.P.
Grievances & Human Rights Cell Telephone No. (O) 22213431,22942105
® 26715388, 22942866. Complaints of any citizen from any part of
* Commissioner of Police,
* Commissioner of Police,
* Commissioner of Police,
* Complaints from any citizen residing within the limits of
any District may be made to the officer designated as Deputy Superintendent of
Police whose office is located in that particular district headquarters. In the
case of Railways such complaints from the Citizens may be made to the Deputy
Superintendent of Police (Railways),
* Telephones have been provided to these Deputy
Superintendents of Police who have been designated to receive petitions to
grievances of the public. Citizens may make use of them to inform about their
grievances regarding functioning of the jurisdictional Police Officers. The
current telephone numbers at which these officers can be contacted are
furnished at Annexure - 5 .
The above officers have been designated only for
convenience. However, citizens are free to address their grievances to any
other senior Police Officer as well.
In the district, each Village is visited by the
beat Police Constables & Head constables from each
police station having /jurisdiction over the village. Any citizen from the
village can inform the beat police constable or the Head constable about his or
her grievance. The beat police constable or Head constable will convey the said
grievance to the concerned authority for suitable action.
In case the complaint is against any particular
police officer, then the citizen can lodge the complaint with any officer
senior in rank to the officer complained against. The organizational chart is
given in Annexure 3 & 4 of the charter. Whenever a citizen makes a
petition/complaint, he shall be given an acknowledgement and issued an
endorsement regarding action taken to the petitioner,.
In addition to this, Citizens Committees have
been formed in each Police Station. Citizens from all walks of life are being
co-opted to this Committee. The Citizens Committee meetings are held
periodically in the Police Stations and they offer suggestions and bring
grievances of the local people to the knowledge of the Officers incharge of the Police Station. Invariably, the Circle
Inspector and ACPs supervising the working of the
Police Station are also present during such meetings. A separate register has
been maintained and important suggestions and grievances expressed by the
members of the Citizens Committee are entered in this register and efforts are
made to redress the grievances.
Police Officers conduct "Daliths Day" on the last Sunday of every month. During
such meetings, representatives of daliths are being
invited to the Police Station and their grievance are
heard. A separate register in the Police Station is maintained and efforts are
being made to redress the grievances expressed in those meetings.
A meeting of victims of crime with the
investigating officers of grave crimes which are pending investigation is held
once a month in each sub-divisional headquarters. The complainants in grave
crimes which are still pending investigation are invited to this meeting and
they shall be provided information about the state of the investigation,
reasons for non-detection and efforts made to detect and finalise
the case.
Help-lines for children (Makkala
Sahayavani), women (Vanitha
Sahayavani) and senior citizens are functioning in Commissionerates and District headquarters. These
help-lines can be contacted by the citizens in appropriate situations and the
police officers manning these help lines will be available to render suitable
assistance.
VIII. CONTROL ROOM:
Police Control Rooms shall work all the 24 hours in the district headquarters/Commissionerates. In case of emergency, public can contact
the Control Room by dialing telephone 100 for immediate police assistance.
IX. DUTIES OF CITIZENS:
According to Article 51A of the Constitution of India, it is the duty of every
citizen of
The law also makes it compulsory for the citizens to report to the police, if
they have witnessed or they have any information about the following offences
made punishable under the Law.
(a) Offences against the State.
(b) Offences against the public tranquility.
(c) Offences relating to adulteration of food and drugs etc.
(d) Offences affecting life.
(e) Offences relating to kidnapping for ransom.
(f) Offences of theft after preparation made for causing death, hurt or
restraint in order to the committing of the theft.
(g) Offences of robbery and dacoity.
(h) Offences relating to Criminal Breach of Trust by public servant.
(i) Offences of mischief against property.
(j) Offences of house or lurking house trespass as specified in Sections 449
and 450 Indian Penal code.
(k) Offences relating to currency notes and bank notes. Omission to give such
information is punishable in Law.
It is the duty of the Citizens to co-operate with the Police in investigation
of the case at the time of drawing up search and seizure Mahazar,
spot Mahazar or inquest proceedings in the interest
of furthering criminal justice.
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