<prompt> Exhumation order given byExecutive magistratePolice officerSub. divisional magistrateAll of the above  <response>: A. i.e. Executive magistrate 1.7 - Parikh 6th Magistrates inquest means an inquiry conducted by a magistrate to ascertain matters of fact. It is commonly held in the following cases.1. Admission of a mentally ill person in a psychiatric hospital or psychiatric nursing home under certain provisions of the Mental Health act - 19872. Death of a convict in Jail3. Death of a person in police custody or during police interrogation4. Death as a result of police shooting Killing5. Exhumation cases6. Dowry deaths Sec 176. CrPCEXHUMATION - is meant the lawful disinterment or digging out of a buried body from the grave In India no time limit is fixed for exhumation , only magistrate or Coroner can order it 2.90 - Parikh 6th 