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SHORT ANSWER: Yes, police can arrest without a warrant in certain situations. DETAILS: - Under Section 151 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), police can arrest without a warrant to prevent a cognizable offense. - In cases of a cognizable offense, police have the authority to arrest without a warrant as per Section 41 of the CrPC. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - If a police officer arrests without proper justification, it may lead to legal consequences for the officer. SOURCE: - Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
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