Section 37 · Public when to assist Magistrates and police
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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.
(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.
In the new law
CrPC 37BNSS 31
31. Public when to assist Magistrates and police.
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