Who among the following can issue search warrant for search for persons wrongfully confined ........

Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) 1973 Complaints to Magistrates

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Who among the following can issue search warrant for search for persons wrongfully confined?

Any District Magistrate

Sub-divisional Magistrate

Magistrate of the second class

Either (a) or (b) not (c)

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Explanation:

Section 97 of Code of Criminal Procedure –
97. Search for persons wrongfully confined.—If any District Magistrate, Sub-divisional Magistrate or Magistrate of the first class has reason to believe that any person is confined under such circumstances that the confinement amounts to an offence, he may issue a search-warrant, and the person to whom such warrant is directed may search for the person so confined; and such search shall be made in accordance therewith, and the person, if found, shall be immediately taken before a Magistrate, who shall make such order as in the circumstances of the case seems proper.