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Section 176, Cr.P.C empowers Magistrate to make inquiry with respect of______________?

Correct answer: A. Cause of death

  • A. Cause of death
  • B. Theft
  • C. Zina
  • D. None of above

Explanation

Section 176 Cr.P.C. empowers a Magistrate to hold an inquiry into the cause of death in cases such as death in custody, disappearance, or suspected foul play. Theft and zina are not the subject identified by this section.

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