Police arrest is discretionary, notice mandatory for offences up to seven years: Supreme Court

Feb 5, 2026 - 09:00
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Police arrest is discretionary, notice mandatory for offences up to seven years: Supreme Court
A bench comprising Justices MM Sundresh and N Kotiswar Singh observed that the power of arrest is only a statutory discretion given to police to aid investigation and should not be treated as mandatory.

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