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The Jailer shall be responsible for the safe custody of the records to be kept under section 11, for the commitment warrants and all other documents confided to his care and for the money and other articles taken from the prisoners.
Karnataka Prisons Act, 1963 Section 17
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Karnataka Prisons Act, 1963 Section 17 is part of Karnataka Prisons Act, 1963 - Responsibilities of Jailer. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.
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