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SHORT ANSWER: Yes, police can take a mobile phone in their custody without a warrant under certain circumstances. DETAILS: - Under Section 41 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), police can arrest without a warrant in specific situations. - If the mobile phone is evidence in a crime or if it is necessary for investigation, police may seize it. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - If the seizure is found to be unlawful, the police may face departmental action or legal consequences. SOURCE: - Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
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