Within how many hours of arrest must a person be produced before a magistrate?
A36 hours
B12 hours
C24 hours
D48 hours
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 24 hours
Article 22 requires production before the nearest magistrate within 24 hours of arrest.
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