The Supreme Court has ruled that non-appearance in response to a proclamation under section 82 of CrPC is a stand-alone offence under section 174A IPC. This offence can continue even if the proclamation is no longer in effect. The verdict clarifies that the status of a proclaimed offender remains despite subsequent developments in the case.
source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/non-appearance-in-response-to-proclamation-a-stand-alone-offence-sc/articleshow/116940350.cms
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