A rape accused can be medically examined even without his consent under which CrPC?
High-Yield Explanation
53 Crpc: Examination of accused by medical practitioner at the request of police officer a) When a person is arrested, it shall be lawful for a registered medical practitioner, acting at the request of a police officer not below the rank of sub-inspector, to make such an examination of the person arrested and to use such force as is reasonably necessary for that purpose. b) Whenever the person of a female is to be examined under this section, the examination shall be made only by, or under the supervision of, a female registered medical practitioner.