Under Section 161 Cr P C a police officer making an investigation ........

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

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Under Section 161 Cr. P.C., a police officer making an investigation:

can examine the person acquainted with facts of the case

can reduce the statement made by such person into writing

both (A) and (B)

none of them

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Explanation:

- Under Section 161 of the Cr. P.C., a police officer conducting an investigation has important tools at their disposal.

- Option 1: The officer can indeed examine any person who seems to be familiar with the facts of the case. This helps gather necessary intelligence or evidence.

- Option 2: Additionally, the officer can put the statements provided by such persons into writing, ensuring that there's a recorded account of what was said.

- Option 3: Both actions mentioned in Options 1 and 2 are allowed, so this option combines them.

- Option 4: This is incorrect since both actions are permissible.

Option 3: both (A) and (B).