Section 165Search under IT Act 2025
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Search under IT Act 2025
Income Tax Act, 2025
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Reviewed by Adv. Shailendra Babbar, Seasoned Advocate · Practicing since 31 years
📅 Updated 2026-03-31📚 Source: The Gazette of India
SearchCybercrimeDigital EvidenceInvestigationIT Act
🗣️ Simple Explanation

This section of the IT Act allows authorities to search for digital evidence related to cybercrimes. They can look through computers and other devices to find information that might be used in a case.

💡 Real Life Example

If someone is suspected of hacking, the authorities can search their computer to find evidence of the crime, like the hacking tools or stolen data.

Sources & References

📒 Legal text sourced from The Gazette of India & AdvocateKhoj Bare Acts Library

⚖️ Content reviewed by Adv. Shailendra Babbar, Seasoned Advocate, with 31 years of legal practice

📚 Act Reference: Income Tax Act, 2025

Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a qualified advocate for specific legal matters.

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