section 37
Public when to assist Magistrates and police.
The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973Criminal1973534 sections39 chapters
B.--AID TO THE MAGISTRATES AND THE POLICE
Statutory text
Every person is bound to assist a Magistrate or police officer reasonably demanding his aid--
- (a) in the taking or preventing the escape of any other person whom such Magistrate or police officer is authorised to arrest; or
- (b) in the prevention or suppression of a breach of the peace; or
- (c) in the prevention of any injury attempted to be committed to any railway, canal, telegraph or public property.
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