Rajasthan Judiciary Pre 2011

Who out to the following may investigate a cognizable case even without the order of the Magistrate?

Verified Answer
A. Superintendent of Police
B. Deputy Inspector General of Police
C. Deputy Superintendent of Police
D. Incharge of Police Station

Explanation:

Section 156(1) of the CrPC states that any officer in charge of a police station may, without the order of a Magistrate, investigate any cognizable case which a Court having jurisdiction over the local area within the limits of such station would have power to inquire into or try.