Sword of Arrest Hangs on Manish Sisodia, Know What is Look Out Notice

Taking major action against Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish SisodiaCBI has issued a look out notice.

When CBI feels that an accused can flee the country, then a lookout notice is issued. After that, he cannot leave the country and go out.

What is look out notice?

A Look Out Circular (LoC) is issued to ensure that a person absconding or wanted by law enforcement agencies does not leave the country.

This is mostly used by the Immigration Branch at international airports and seaports. In some cases, the police can go to court to impose restrictions on the movement of a person outside the country.

  • The accused is banned from leaving the country

  • Arrest is possible if try to leave the country

  • Investigating agencies issue lookout notices

  • Mostly ED, CBI issues notices