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Mention three rights of an individual, arrested under ordinary circumstances.

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Three rights of an individual arrested under ordinary circumstances are: 

1. No person shall be detained in custody without being informed of the grounds for such arrest. 

2. He shall have the right to be defended by a lawyer of his choice. 

3. He has the right to be produced before the nearest magistrate within twenty-four hours of such arrest. He cannot be detained in custody beyond the said period without the orders of the magistrate. 

Exceptions: 

1. The mentioned safeguards are not available to an enemy alien. 

2. These rights do not apply to persons detained under the Preventive Detention Act.



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