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remand

/rɪˈmɑːnd/verb

उच्चारण रिमान्ड

रिमांड पर भेजना, हिरासत में भेजना

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verb
  1. 1

    [T] ~ sb (in custody) | ~ sb on bail

    to send somebody away from court to wait for their trial, which will take place at a later date

    रिमांड पर भेजना, हिरासत में भेजना

    • The accused was remanded in police custody for five days.
    • He was remanded to judicial custody until the next hearing.
  2. 2

    [T] law

    to send a case back to a lower court to be heard again

    (मामले को) निचली अदालत को वापस भेजना

    • The High Court remanded the case to the trial court.
noun
  1. 1

    [U, C]

    the process of keeping somebody in prison or police custody while they are waiting for their trial

    रिमांड, हिरासत

    • The police sought seven days' remand to question the suspect.
    • He is on remand at Tihar Jail.

    Synonyms custody detention

Idioms 1

on remand

(of an accused person) being kept in prison until their trial

रिमांड पर, मुक़दमे से पहले हिरासत में

  • He spent six months on remand.
  • She is currently on remand in Tihar Jail.
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Synonyms

custody detention

?Which word?

Do not confuse police custody (the accused is kept by the police for questioning) and judicial custody (the accused is kept in jail under the control of the court).

Police custody (जिसमें अभियुक्त पूछताछ के लिए पुलिस के पास रहता है) और judicial custody (जिसमें अभियुक्त अदालत के नियंत्रण में जेल में रहता है) को आपस में confuse न करें।

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General knowledge

Under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, which replaced the Code of Criminal Procedure, police custody can total at most fifteen days.

Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 के अनुसार, जिसने Code of Criminal Procedure की जगह ली, police custody कुल मिलाकर अधिकतम पंद्रह दिन की हो सकती है।