Section 25: Procedure where death is found due to an act amounting to an offence

Q: What does Section 25 of The Coroners Act, 1871 (TCA) deal with?

Section 25 TCA pertains to "Procedure where death is found due to an act amounting to an offence". It is part of the The Coroners Act, 1871, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 25 of The Coroners Act, 1871 (TCA) governs procedure where death is found due to an act amounting to an offence. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 25 TCA still in force?

Yes, Section 25 of the The Coroners Act, 1871 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 25 TCA?

धारा 25 TCA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 25 of the The Coroners Act, 1871. Section 25 of The Coroners Act, 1871 (TCA) governs procedure where death is found due to an act amounting to an offence. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 25 TCA?

Dhara 25 TCA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 25 of the The Coroners Act, 1871. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 25 of The Coroners Act, 1871 (TCA) governs procedure where death is found due to an act amounting to an offence. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 25 of The Coroners Act, 1871?

Cite as: "Section 25, The Coroners Act, 1871 (TCA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Coroners Act, 1871, 1871, § 25 (India).

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When the jury or a majority of the jury find that the death of the deceased person was occasioned by an act which amounts to an offence under any law in force in India, the Coroner shall immediately after the inquest forward a copy of the inquisition, together with the names and addresses of the witnesses, to the Commissioner of Police.