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Remand
An order sending the accused back into custody � police custody (investigation) or judicial custody (pending trial).
Full Definition
Police custody remand: up to 15 days total. Judicial custody: sent to jail. After 15 days from arrest, only judicial custody is possible. The 60/90-day default bail clock starts from first arrest.
In Indian Law
Section 167 CrPC (Section 187 BNSS). D.K. Basu v. State of West Bengal (1997) issued protective guidelines: right to inform a relative, medical examination, no torture.
Landmark Cases
D.K. Basu v. State of West Bengal (1997) � Safeguards during police custody