• 3 days pre arrest notice

how does police count 3 days in case of 3 days pre arrest notice for offence under 498A/406 IPC. that is they count excactly 72 hours from time of service of pre arrest notice or they just count 3 days,eg if some body is given 3 days arrest on 25march at 6.00pm .3 days will be taken as 25-26,26-27,27-28 6pm or they will count as 25,26,27,kindly advise
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5 Answers

generally it will be 25 26 ,27

Avdhesh Chaudhary
Advocate, Greater Noida
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4.6 on 5.0

it will be 3 days after service of summon.

Rajeev Bari
Advocate, New Delhi
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4.6 on 5.0

3 Days from the date of service of summons

Soumya   Kundu
Advocate, Kolkata
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4.7 on 5.0

The clock starts ticking when the notice is served.

Ashish Davessar
Advocate, Jaipur
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5.0 on 5.0

Dear Querist

if the notice bail is grant for three days then days will be count not hour, as if the notice received on 25 th march then 25-26-27 and 28th will be the day when they can take arrest.

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Nadeem Qureshi
Advocate, New Delhi
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