A person can be summoned as a witness under section 160 of the CrPC by

Option A: Any police officer

Option B: The police officer investigating the case

Option C: The station house officer

Option D: None of the above

Correct Answer

Option: c

Explanation

Section 160, Cr.P.C. empowers a police officer doing investigation under Chapter XII of Cr P.C. to require attendance before him of any person within the limits of his own police station or adjoining police station, who in his opinion appears to be acquainted with the facts and circumstances of the case.

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