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      Question

      Which of the following statements is true regarding

      confession made to a police officer under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023?
      A Such confession is always admissible as evidence. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Such confession is admissible only if recorded in writing. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Such confession is inadmissible unless made in the presence of a Magistrate. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Such confession can be admitted if corroborated by other evidence. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E Such confession is admissible if made voluntarily outside police custody. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      According to the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023, a confession made to a police officer is generally inadmissible in court unless it is made in the immediate presence of a Magistrate. This provision safeguards the accused from coerced or forced confessions, ensuring that only voluntary and judicially supervised confessions are admissible.

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