Investigation of Information Technology Act offences is confined to police officers holding at least Deputy Superintendent rank. Section 78 of the Information Technology Act, 2000 assigns investigation of every offence under that Act to a police officer not below the rank of Deputy ... Summary
Investigation of Information Technology Act offences is confined to police officers holding at least Deputy Superintendent rank.
Section 78 of the Information Technology Act, 2000 assigns investigation of every offence under that Act to a police officer not below the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police. The requirement operates notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, and prescribes the minimum police rank competent to investigate offences under the Act.
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