The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

CHAPTER VI PROCESSES TO COMPEL APPEARANCE

Section 58: Person arrested not to be detained more than twenty-four hours.

Officers in charge of police stations shall report to the District Magistrate, or, if he so directs, to the Sub-divisional Magistrate, the cases of all persons arrested without warrant, within the limits of their respective stations, whether such persons have been admitted to bail or otherwise.

About The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to Criminal Procedure.