Section 155 of CrPC : Section 155: Information As To Non-Cognizable Cases And Investigation Of Such Cases

Explanation using Example

Imagine a scenario where Mr. Sharma discovers that his bicycle has been stolen from his front yard. He goes to the local police station to report the theft. Since theft is a cognizable offence, the police register the FIR and begin the investigation immediately.

Two weeks later, Mr. Sharma receives an anonymous letter accusing his neighbor of defaming him. Defamation is a non-cognizable offence. Mr. Sharma takes this letter to the same police station. Following Section 155(1), the officer ...

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