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Confession statement recorded by the Customs Officers under ...

Customs

August 6, 2011

Confession statement recorded by the Customs Officers under Section 108, without complying with Section 164 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, is admissible in evidence, the appellant cannot be allowed to claim for the cross-examination of witnesses.... - HC

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