Railway Property (Unlawful Possession) Act, 1966
Section 7: Disposal of persons arrested
Every person arrested for an offence punishable under this Act shall, if the arrest was made by a person other than an officer of the Force, be forwarded without delay to the nearest officer of the Force.
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