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What Is Section 144 Of CRPC

Section 144 of the Indian Penal Code grants the government the power to ensure peace and tranquility in certain situations. According to this law, if there is any apprehension that a person or a group of people is going to commit a breach of the peace or disturb the public tranquility and law and order, the District Magistrate may proclaim a district to be under Section 144 of CRPC.

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What Is Section 144 Of CRPC

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  1. WHAT IS SECTION 144 OF CRPC

  2. ARTICLE 144 OF THE INDIAN PENAL CODE, OFTEN REFERRED TO AS SECTION 144, CRPC IS AN ASSEMBLY. ACCORDING TO SELECTION THAT PROHIBITS UNLAWFUL AS SECTION 144, ANY UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY OF FIVE OR MORE INDIVIDUALS IS PROHIBITED. WHILE SECTION 144 HAS BEEN DEBATED OVER THE YEARS BETWEEN DIFFERENT SECTIONS OF LAW AND ORDER, IT REMAINS IN FORCE EVEN TODAY. SECTION 144 OF THE INDIAN PENAL CODE GRANTS THE GOVERNMENT THE POWER TO ENSURE PEACE AND TRANQUILITY IN CERTAIN SITUATIONS. ACCORDING TO THIS LAW, IF THERE IS ANY APPREHENSION THAT A PERSON OR A GROUP OF PEOPLE IS GOING TO COMMIT A BREACH OF THE PEACE OR DISTURB THE PUBLIC TRANQUILITY AND LAW AND ORDER, THE DISTRICT MAGISTRATE MAY PROCLAIM A DISTRICT TO BE UNDER SECTION 144 OF CRPC.

  3. WHAT IS THE PUNISHMENT OF 144 WHOEVER, BEING ARMED WITH ANY DEADLY WEAPON, OR WITH ANYTHING WHICH, USED AS A WEAPON OF OFFENSE, IS LIKELY TO CAUSE DEATH, IS A MEMBER OF AN UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY, SHALL BE PUNISHED WITH IMPRISONMENT OF EITHER DESCRIPTION FOR A TERM WHICH MAY EXTEND TO TWO YEARS, OR WITH FINE, OR WITH BOTH. THE PUNISHMENT IS THERE BECAUSE SOMETIMES IT IS HARD TO CONVINCE THE PEOPLE, DURING THE TIME OF CURFEW OR ANY RELIGIOUS CONFLICT, THE PEOPLE DON’T UNDERSTAND THE THINGS AND THE SITUATION. SO FOR PUBLIC SAFETY GOVERNMENT HAS TO ISSUE SECTION 144 IN THE PARTICULAR AREA FOR SOME TIME. SECTION 144 OF CRPC IS APPLICABLE TO CASES WHERE THE ACCUSED IS FOUND CREATING VIOLENCE OR THREAT TO PUBLIC PEACE, DISTURBANCE OF PUBLIC TRANQUILLITY OR SOCIAL ORDER, AND PREVENTION OF THE PUBLIC FROM FREELY EXERCISING THEIR RIGHTS.

  4. WHAT IS THE USE OF CRPC IT WAS ENACTED IN 1973 AND CAME INTO FORCE ON 1 APRIL 1974. IT PROVIDES THE MACHINERY FOR THE INVESTIGATION OF CRIMINALS, COLLECTION OF EVIDENCE, DETERMINATION OF GUILT OR INNOCENCE OF THE ACCUSED PERSON, AND THE DETERMINATION OF PUNISHMENT OF THE GUILTY. CRIME, APPREHENSION OF SUSPECTED ACCORDING TO SECTION 144 OF CRPC, WHICH IS USUALLY APPLIED ONLY IN THE CASE OF RELIGIOUS AND LINGUISTIC MINORITY COMMUNITIES, NO PUBLIC MEETINGS CAN BE HELD WITHOUT PRIOR PERMISSION FROM THE AUTHORITIES.

  5. READ MORE RELATED TOPICS COMMON CAUSE VS UNION OF INDIA JUDGMENT • JUSTICE KS PUTTASWAMY VS UNION OF INDIA CITATION • POCSO ACT SECTION 12 • MOHORI BIBEE V DHARMODAS GHOSE 1903 •

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