A and B are police officers who arrested C and D, who were drunk and causing chaos without a warrant of arrest and kept them at the police station the whole night. Decide
A and B are liable for wrongful confinement
C and D are liable for wrongful confinement
All of them are liable
None of the above
In general terms wrongful confinement means limiting a person from going beyond certain circumscribing limits, section 340 of the Indian Penal Code states that whoever wrongfully restraints any person in such a manner as to prevent that person from proceeding beyond certain circumscribing limits is said to “wrongfully to confine” that person. the arrest was unauthorized. Hence, Option A is correct