Section 79State of Maharashtra Act

Section 79: Power of Police to arrest without warrant when certain offences committed in his presence

Power of Police to arrest without warrant when certain offences committed in his presence.

Any Police officer may, without an order from a Mgistrate and without a warrant, arrest any person committing in his presence any offence punishable under section 117 or section 125 or section 130 or sub-clause (i), (iv) or (v) of section 131 or clause (i) of section 135 in respect of contravention of any order made under section 39 or 40.

Sec 78 — Power of Police officer to unsaddle the animal of unload

Sec 80 — Other powers of arrest

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