Question

As per Section 36(2)-(3) of the BNSS, 2023, what are the mandatory requirements for preparing the memorandum of arrest?

A The memorandum is optional and may be prepared at the police officer's discretion
B The memorandum must be prepared in writing, attested by at least one witness from the arrestee's family or a respectable resident of the locality, and countersigned by the arrested person
C The memorandum requires only the police officer's signature; witness attestation is not mandatory
D The memorandum is valid only if prepared by a Magistrate, not by the arresting officer
E The arrested person has a right to refuse to countersign the memorandum
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