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SHORT ANSWER: A person has the right to remain silent and the right to legal counsel during police questioning. DETAILS: - Under Article 20(3) of the Indian Constitution, no person can be compelled to be a witness against themselves. - The Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) Section 50 mandates that the police inform the arrested person of their rights, including the right to consult a lawyer. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Any violation of these rights may lead to the evidence being inadmissible in court. SOURCE: - Indian Constitution, Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC)
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