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SHORT ANSWER: Yes, Indian law provides certain protections to officials from legal action under specific circumstances. DETAILS: - Section 197 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) requires prior sanction from the government for prosecuting public servants for acts done in the discharge of their official duties. - The Protection of Public Servants Act, 1985 provides immunity to public servants from legal action for actions taken in good faith while performing their duties. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - If a public servant is prosecuted without the required sanction, the case may be dismissed. SOURCE: - Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), Protection of Public Servants Act, 1985
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