Section 197 of Cr PC affords protection to ........

Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) 1973 Criminal Court and Officers

Section 197 of Cr PC affords protection to:

private individuals

employees of public sector undertakings

public servants

all the above.

- Option 1: Private individuals

- Section 197 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) does not specifically protect private individuals.

- It concerns the authorization needed for prosecuting certain public officials.

- Option 2: Employees of public sector undertakings

- These employees may not directly fall under Section 197 unless they are deemed public servants as defined by law.

- The section mostly applies to government officials acting in their official capacity.

- Option 3: Public servants

- Correct. Section 197 provides protection to public servants.

- It requires government sanction before prosecuting public servants for actions done in their official capacity.

- Option 4: All the above

- Since Section 197 is specific to public servants, this option is incorrect.

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