National Investigation Agency Act, 2008 · Chapter III: Investigation by the National Investigation Agency
Section 8: Power to investigate connected offences
While investigating any Scheduled Offence, the Agency may also investigate any other offence which the accused is alleged to have committed if the offence is connected with the Scheduled Offence.
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Supreme Court judgments citing the section 8
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Agency Chennai Branch v. Barakathullah etc.
The respondents-accused were arrested for the alleged offences under section 120(b), 153(A), 153(AA) of IPC and Section 13, 17, 18, 18(B), 38 and 39 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1957. The High Court…
- Vernon v. The State of Maharashtra & Anr.
- Pradeep Ram v. The State of Jharkhand & Anr.