Section 6: Officer In-charge of Police Station to maintain contact information

(1) The Officer In-charge of the Police Station shall ensure that the verified details relating to address, recognised electronic mail address, phone number and messaging application used by the informant or victim or accused or witnesses, as the case may be, are recorded during arrest, investigation or inquiry and entered in CCTNS.

(2) Such information shall also be entered in the Register maintained at the Police Station in compliance with sub-section (1) of section 64 of the Sanhita. If any of such information is not available, the Officer In-charge of the Police Station shall make an endorsement to that effect in the Register. Such information may be amended on the basis of any further verification or on the basis of an application by such person.