Skip to main content

The Maharashtra Village Police Act, 1967.

Section 12. Information to Station Officer when criminal in village has escaped or is not known.

If a crime has been committed within the limits of any village, and the perpetrator thereof has escaped or is not known, the Police-patil shall forward immediate information to the Station Officer, and shall himself proceed to investigate the matter, obtaining all procurable evidence relation to it which he shall forward in continuation to the Station Officer.

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

Cases citing this section

No order or office report we hold cites this section yet.

Source: Order and office-report PDFs whose text cites the section, read by rule (document_citations); each case through its orders and office reports that carry the PDF