38. When any person is arrested and interrogated by the police, he shall be entitled to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation, though not throughout interrogation.
CrPC Section 41D in BNSS: Section 38
Right of arrested person to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation
Section 41D of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Right of arrested person to meet an advocate of his choice during interrogation) corresponds to Section 38 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, in force from 1 July 2024.
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