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SHORT ANSWER: A person can refuse to sign a police statement, but it may affect the investigation. DETAILS: - The police may note the refusal in their records. - The person may be asked to provide reasons for the refusal. - The refusal does not prevent the police from continuing their investigation. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - There are no direct legal penalties for refusing to sign, but it may impact the case. SOURCE: - Indian Evidence Act, 1872
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