The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Section 38. Right of arrested person to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation.
When any person is arrested and interrogated by the police, he shall be entitled to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation, though not throughout interrogation.
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Replaces
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, Section 41D. Right of arrested person to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation
When any person is arrested and interrogated by the police, he shall be entitled to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation, though not throughout interrogation.]
Pair from: BPR&D correspondence tables (bprd.mha.gov.in; A. K. Yadav, CAPT Bhopal)
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