Maharashtra police rules as defined in Bombay Police Manual, 1959, Volume III [referred as The Manual below], defines two types of police reports which can be submitted to the magistrate by police u/s 173(2) of CrPC. It is the report of police investigation filed at the end of investigation.. a. Charge-sheets (Rule 218 of The Manual) and b. Final Reports (Rule 219 of Police Manual). Final report is explained under Rule 219 of The Manual. Rule 219 of The Manual: 219. Final Reports .- (1) When there is no sufficient evidence to justify the forwarding of the accused to a Magistrate, the Police Station Officer or the investigating officer will release the accused person on bail, if he is in custody. (2) The Police Station Officer will then submit a final report to the Magistrate empowered to take cognisance of an offence on a Police report through the Superintendent of Police or the Sub-Divisional Police Officer, as the case may be, in the following three class...
What is DIR - Domestic Incident Report? Wife alleges in DV that husband and family beats me, harasses me etc. Sometimes she files the case after 1, 2 or 3 years after staying away from the husband. In such case, wife has burden to prove the delay. Also, wife tries to rope in distant relatives of the husband which is incorrect as wife should have domestic relationship with all the respondents. Without any evidence, without any medical proof, based on only imaginary allegations of the wife, DV case is often registered against the husband. To solve this problem, DIR provision exists in the law. DIR needs to be prepared by the Protection officer. DIR needs to presented before the magistrate before the start of the case. According to the law, magistrate need to first obtain the DIR report and only then, based on this report, the magistrate can pass any order. What is seen is that in most of the cases, PO do not perform any investigation. PO does not even talk to husband or any ot...
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