Section 49. No unnecessary restraint

The person arrested shall not be subjected to more restraint than is necessary to prevent his escape.

Source: IndiaCode Portal, Legislative Department, Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India. Text: IndiaCode Portal (Chandigarh copy). Open on India Code Check against the official text before relying on it.

Replaced by

The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Section 46. No unnecessary restraint.

The person arrested shall not be subjected to more restraint than is necessary to prevent his escape.

Pair from: BPR&D correspondence tables (bprd.mha.gov.in; A. K. Yadav, CAPT Bhopal)

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