Which of the following sections of Cr.P.C deals with the victim compensation scheme? 

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  1. Section 357 A
  2. Section 280 A
  3. Section 437 A
  4. Section 287 D

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Option 1 : Section 357 A
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The correct answer is Section 357 A.

Key Points

  • Section 357A of the Code -
    • It is amended in 2009. 
    • It is related to the victim compensation scheme.
    • It provides funds for the purpose of compensation to the victim or his dependents.
    • Who have suffered loss or injury as a result of the crime and who require rehabilitation.

Additional Information

  • ​Section 280, Cr. P.C. -
    • Remarks respecting the demeanor of the witness. 
  • Section 437A, Cr. P.C. -
    • It was introduced by Clause 40 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Bill.
    • Criminal cases or exercising the Appellate powers, to strictly comply.
  • ​Section 287, Cr. P.C. -
    • Parties may examine witnesses.

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