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In respect of investigation as provided under section 2(h) of Criminal Procedure Code, which of the following is incorrect

A. Investigation can be conducted by a police officer

B. Investigation can be conducted by any person so authorised by a Magistrate

C. Investigation can be conducted by a Magistrate himself

D. Both A and B

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Section 2(h) of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) defines "investigation" as the process of collection of evidence by a police officer or any person authorized by a Magistrate.

So, both options A and B are correct:
A. Investigation can be conducted by a police officer.
B. Investigation can be conducted by any person authorized by a Magistrate.

Option C is incorrect:
Investigation cannot be conducted by a Magistrate himself. A Magistrate is responsible for judicial functions and decision-making, and the investigation is generally carried out by police officers or persons authorized by a Magistrate.

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Comments ( 3 )

  1. Raj Swamy
    Raj Swamy :
    4 weeks ago

    answer for this question is C bcs they asked which is incorrect so please read question carefully we believe in you if you only make mistake then its not good

  2. Surya Pratap
    Surya Pratap :
    6 months ago

    option C is correct because in question asked about INCORRECT .

  3. Kanhaiya Prajapati
    Kanhaiya Prajapati :
    1 year ago

    Option D is right answer. Please correct this option

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