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Jithz George Paulsson   03 April 2021

Self defense/protection.

I am planning to travel across India on my motorcycle. So I want to know what kind of tools am I allowed to carry for self defense/protection? Can I carry a foldable knife or a small knife less than 5 inches in length & 2 inches widdth with me?


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G.L.N. Prasad (Retired employee.)     03 April 2021

Seek such information from The Dt. Supdt of Police under RTI as per your state rules and regulations.  With Rs.10/- as RTI fee you can get authentic information through a letter in your name within 30 days.

Information solicited:

1.Please provide the laid down procedure for carrying a foldable knife/another knife less than 5 inches in length & 2 inches in widdth for self-defense while traveling across India on the motorcycle.

 

P. Venu (Advocate)     03 April 2021

You may refer to the provisions of the Indian Arms Act, 1878.

Jithz George Paulsson   03 April 2021

Thank you sir

 

Dr J C Vashista (Advocate)     04 April 2021

Read Arms Act, 1878.

No legal dispute is involved in the facts.


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