Section 286 of the IT Act 2025 likely deals with the power of authorities to conduct searches related to cybercrimes. This means officials can look for digital evidence like computers or phones if they suspect someone has broken the law.
If law enforcement suspects someone is involved in online fraud, they can use Section 286 to search the person's computer for evidence like emails or financial records.
📒 Legal text sourced from The Gazette of India & AdvocateKhoj Bare Acts Library
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📚 Act Reference: Income Tax Act, 2025
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