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Allahabad HC: Writ Jurisdiction for FIR Can’t be Invoked Without Availing Statutory Remedies - (06 Jan 2021)

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Allahabad High Court has observed that informants/ complainants should not directly invoke the writ jurisdiction of the High Court for direction to the Police to register a First Information Report on their complaints, but they should first avail the alternative statutory remedies under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 of approaching district police superintendents or magisterial Court.

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