Law · Criminal Procedure
Under Section 187 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, what is the maximum cumulative period for which a magistrate can authorize police custody within the first 40 days or 60 days of detention?
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- 190 days
- 215 days, which can be granted in tranches during the first 40 or 60 days✓
- 330 days
- 415 days
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15 days, which can be granted in tranches during the first 40 or 60 days
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