Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973–Secs. 100(4)–Recovery of weapons–Reliability–All the seizure lists are signed by the police constables and not by any independent witness and respectable inhabitant of the locality–Police can issue the order for doing so if they are not available or not willing to witness the search–No evidence to show that the witnesses were not available or not ready–Serious lapse in seizure of weapons.


