law: Code of Criminal Procedure Act, 1973
  
  56.Person arrested to be taken before Magistrate or officer in charge of
  
  police station.-
  A police officer making an arrest without
  
  warrant shall, without unnecessary delay and subject to the provisions herein
  
  contained as to bail, take or send the person arrested before a Magistrate
  
  having jurisdiction in the case, or before the officer in charge of a police
  
  station.