Under which section, police can arrest a
person and ask medical officer to
examine him without victims consent ?
a) Sec 330 IPC
b) Sec 53 IPC
c) Sec 190 IPC
d) Sec 304-A IPC
Correct Answer - B
Ans. is ‘b’ i.e., Sec 53 IPC
53 1PC : An accused can be examined by a medical practitioner at
request of police, even without his consent or by force.
304-A IPC: Causing death by negligence(criminal negligence) which
also includes medical negligence (Punishable up 2 years or fine or
both).
330. 331, 339, 341 IPCs : Torture.
190 IPC : Threat of refraining a person from applying protection to a
public servant