Question

    Private person may arrest any person who in his presence

    commits ?
    A Non bailable and non cognizable offence Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Bailable and Cognizable offence Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Bailable and Non Cognizable offence Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Non bailable and Cognizable offence Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 43 in The Code Of Criminal Procedure, 1973 :- Arrest by private person and procedure on such arrest. (1) 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.

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