Supreme Court of India

Yanab Sheikh@ Gagu v. State of West Bengal

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Reported as [2012] 13 S.C.R. 1150
Bench Swatanter Kumar and Madan B. Lokur JJ.
Decided 13 December 2012

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 - ss.154 and 162 - FIR - Requirements - Held: FIR normally should give the c basic essentials in relation to the commission of a cogrJizable offence upon which the Investigating Officer can immediately start his investigation - On facts, Ex. 7 was not a FIR its proper construction in law but was a mere telephonic information inviting the police to the place of occurrence - It gave no 0 details of the commission of the crime as to who had committed the crime and how the occurrence took place - In fact, it was only upon reaching the place of occurrence that the

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Of those, 3 relied on · 1 referred to

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