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Can police register FIR itself? What procedure for it?


01-May-2023 (In Criminal Law)
Can police itself lodge a FIR itself? If yes then, what is the procedure?
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In case of offences that affect the society at large as compared to an individual the police can lodge a FIR suo motu. Some of such offences are Murder, Rape etc.

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