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Section 491 of the IT Act 2025: Search
Income Tax Act, 2025
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Reviewed by Advocate Aditi Babbar · Practicing since 3 yearsSearchCybercrimeInvestigationDigital EvidenceIT Act 2025
🗣️ Simple Explanation
This section allows law enforcement to search for digital evidence related to cybercrimes. They can look through computers, phones, and other devices to find information that could be used in a case.
💡 Real Life Example
If someone is suspected of hacking, the police can use this section to search their computer for evidence of the crime.
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Sources & References
📒 Legal text sourced from The Gazette of India & AdvocateKhoj Bare Acts Library
⚖️ Content reviewed by Advocate Aditi Babbar, with 3 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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