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Sec 31 of BNSS - Public when to assist Magistrates and police

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An in-depth analysis of Section 31 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, explaining when and how the public is legally obligated to assist Magistrates and police officers in maintaining public peace.

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