Communicating grounds of arrest to wife of arrested person is not sufficient: Bombay High Court

The Court subsequently declared the accused person's arrest illegal, voided the subsequent remand orders and ordered his release on bail.
Communicating grounds of arrest to wife of arrested person is not sufficient: Bombay High Court
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The Bombay High Court recently ruled that communicating the grounds of arrest to the wife of an arrested person is insufficient to satisfy the requirements of a valid arrest without a warrant under the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) [Sachin Mahipati Nimbalkar v. State of Maharashtra].

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