Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita
Chapter 5
Arrest of Persons
Section 57 • Person arrested to be taken before Magistrate or officer in charge of police station.
Description
A police officer making an arrest without warrant shall, without unnecessary delay and subject to the provisions herein contained as to bail, take or send the person arrested before a Magistrate having jurisdiction in the case, or before the officer in charge of a police station.
📖 Understanding This Section
This section is part of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, Chapter 5 (Arrest of Persons). Legal provisions are subject to interpretation by courts and may be amended by legislation. For specific legal advice regarding this section, please consult a qualified legal professional.