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SHORT ANSWER: Article 22 of the Indian Constitution protects individuals against arbitrary arrest and detention. DETAILS: - It provides the right to be informed of the grounds of arrest. - It ensures the right to consult and be defended by a legal practitioner of choice. - It mandates that a person arrested must be produced before a magistrate within 24 hours. - It prohibits detention beyond this period without the authority of a magistrate. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Any violation of these provisions can lead to legal consequences for the arresting authority. SOURCE: - Constitution of India, Article 22
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