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What does police-custody in the context of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 mean?

A. Handcuffing by the police

B. Confining the accused inside the police station by the police

C. Restricting the movement of the accused

D. Some kind of surveillance and restriction by the police

Answer: Option D


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