The investigating officer under section 160 of Cr PC cannot require the attendance at a place other ...........

Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) 1973 Investigation by the Police

The investigating officer under section 160 of Cr PC cannot require the attendance at a place other than the place of residence, of:

a male who is under the age of 18 years

a male who is under the age of 16 years

a woman

either (a) or (b) or (c).

- Option 1: A male who is under the age of 18 years

- Section 160 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) does not specifically mention this age limit for males.

- Option 2: A male who is under the age of 16 years

- This is the correct interpretation as per the CrPC. A male below 16 years cannot be required to attend anywhere other than their residence.

- Option 3: A woman

- As per the CrPC, women cannot be required to attend a place other than their home.

- Option 4: Either (a), (b), or (c)

- This option reflects the provisions for both males under 16 and women.

Correct Answer: Option 2: A male who is under the age of 16 years and Option 3: A woman

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