Section 379Section 379 of the IT Act 2025: Search
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Section 379 of the IT Act 2025: Search
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
SearchDigital EvidenceIT ActInvestigationCybercrime
🗣️ Simple Explanation

This section deals with the power to search for digital evidence. Law enforcement can search electronic devices if they suspect a crime related to IT laws has been committed.

💡 Real Life Example

If someone is suspected of hacking, the police can search their computer and phone for evidence.

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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