The investigating police officer in a case has power to require attendance of a person acquainted with the facts and circumstances of the case, under:
A)section 158 of Cr PC
B)section 159 of Cr PC
C)section 160 of Cr PC
D)section 161 of Cr PC

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Section 160 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) empowers the investigating police officer to require the attendance of any person who appears to be acquainted with the facts and circumstances of the case. This is part of the powers given to the police to gather necessary information during an investigation.

The Investigating Police Officer in a Case Has Power to Require