Supreme Court relaxes rules for advance disclosure of arrest reasons (especially in offences like hit-and-run)

Source: Times of India

Carving out an important exception to a constitutional mandate that an accused must be informed in advance in writing about grounds of his arrest, Supreme Court Thursday that said in crimes like hit-and-run cases, police can inform him about grounds of arrest later but at least two hours prior to his production before a magistrate.  To read more please go to the following link:

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