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Calcutta High Court Issues Guidelines for Arrest in Cruelty Cases Under Section 498A; No Automatic Arrest Allowed

Shruti Mahapatra7 months ago7 months ago04 mins

The Calcutta High Court has issued detailed guidelines for arrests in cruelty cases under Section 498A of IPC, emphasizing that arrests should not be automatic. Police must ensure proper checks and follow specific procedures before arresting an individual.

Calcutta High Court Issues Guidelines for Arrest in Cruelty Cases Under Section 498A

Shruti Mahapatra7 months ago7 months ago04 mins

The Calcutta High Court has issued guidelines to prevent automatic arrests in cases filed under Section 498A of the IPC. The court has emphasized that police must assess the necessity for arrest and follow strict protocols, ensuring compliance with the Supreme Court’s directives.