Section 174: Examination of the body of a person who has died by suicide, or who has been killed by another, or who has died under suspicious circumstances.
This section deals with the procedure for examining the body of a person who has died by suicide, been killed by someone else, or has died under suspicious circumstances.
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The concerned authorities should follow the procedure outlined in this section when dealing with such cases.
There is no direct provision for defense under this section as it pertains to the procedure for examining bodies in specific situations.
Jurisdiction lies with the appropriate authorities responsible for conducting post-mortem examinatio
Cases involving deaths by suicide, homicide, or under suspicious circumstances often require the application of this section for proper investigation.
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Authorities use this section to conduct necessary examinations to determine the cause of death in certain situations.
No specific related sections mentioned in Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023