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If it appears to the officer-in-charge of the section that,- (a) there are no sufficient reasons for believing that the person brought before him has committed an offence, he shall record his reasons and forthwith discharge him; (b) there are sufficient reasons for believing that such person has committed an offence, but there are no sufficient reasons for believing that he has committed a cognizable offence, he shall forthwith produce him before the *[Commissioner of City Police, Hyderabad] along with a report containing the reasons and shall proceed in accordance with the directions of the *[Commissioner of City Police, Hyderabad]; (c) there are sufficient reasons for believing that the person brought before him has committed a cognizable offence, he shall, if such person was arrested under 24[section 43 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973] re- arrest him and shall either himself investigate; or direct some officer subordinate to him to investigate, the facts and circumstances of the case.