Question

    Under the Indian Penal Code, the term "complaint" is

    defined as____________
    A Any written statement made to the police about an offence committed Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B An oral or written allegation to a Magistrate, seeking action under the Code, excluding police reports Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C A statement made to a Magistrate regarding the arrest of a person Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D A report made to the police for the investigation of a crime Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E A written statement to the court regarding the details of an offence Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 2 Definitions(d) “complaint” means any allegation made orally or in writing to a Magistrate, with a view to his taking action under this Code, that some person, whether known or unknown, has committed anoffence, but does not include a police report.

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