The Gauhati High Court on Saturday granted bail to suspended ACS officer Rakesh Das, accused of using illegal means to increase his marks by inserting fake answer script in Combine Competitive Examination 2013, conducted by Assam Public Service Commission. The single judge bench of Justice Robin Phukan observed that in the present case, the provision of Section 41A of CrPC …
Section 41-A CrPC was aimed to avoid unnecessary arrest or its threat looming large on the accused which required to be vitalised. The earlier sub-section of Section 41A state that: The police officer may, in all cases where the arrest of a person is not required under the provisions of sub-section of section 41, issue a notice directing the person …