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Under section ______ temporary orders in urgent cases of nuisance or apprehended danger can be made?

Correct answer: C. 144 Cr.P.C

  • A. 134 Cr.P.C
  • B. 140 Cr.P.C
  • C. 144 Cr.P.C
  • D. None of above

Explanation

Section 144 Cr.P.C. empowers a Magistrate to issue temporary orders in urgent cases involving nuisance or apprehended danger. Sections 134 and 140 do not contain this general emergency-order power.

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