Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973–Sec. 197–Penal Code, 1860–Secs. 323, 324, 326, 341, 120, 114, 506 r/w. 149–Criminal proceedings–Allegation that the appellant exceeded in exercising his powers during the investigation of a criminal case and assaulted the respondent in order of extract some information and respondent was detained in the police station for some time–Alleged conduct has an essential connection with the discharge of the official duty–Cognizance could not be taken without obtaining previous prosecution sanction.
