IV A. Powers of Superior Officers of PoliceVerified
- Every person is bound to assist a Magistrate or police officer reasonably demanding his aid -
(a)in the taking or preventing the escape of any other person whom such Magistrate or police officer is authorised to arrest; or
(b)in the prevention or suppression of a breach of the peace; or
(c)in the prevention of any injury attempted to be committed to any railway, canal, telegraph or public property.
