Correct option is B
Section 18 of the Police Act, 1861, deals with the powers of special police officers. These officers are appointed temporarily in specific situations where additional manpower is needed, such as during emergencies or special operations. They are granted the same powers as regular police officers under this section.
Information Booster Special police officers are often appointed in situations that require immediate law enforcement action beyond the capacity of the regular police force. Their appointment and powers are critical in maintaining law and order during extraordinary circumstances.
Additional Knowledge
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Section 17: Deals with the appointment of special police officers.
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Section 19: Refusal to serve as Special Police Officer.
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Section 20: Authority to be exercised by Police Officers
