Section 169 of the CrPC reads as under:
Section 169 of CrPC – Release of accused when evidence deficient.— If, upon an investigation under this Chapter, it appears to the officer in charge of the police station that…
The object and scope of Section 167 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), 1973 – Central Bureau Of Investigation,…vs Anupam J. Kulkarni
Now coming to the object and scope of Section 167 it is well-settled that it is supplementary to Section 57. It is clear from Section 57 that the investigation should be completed in the…