Your right is to register an FIR, know what is the difference between FIR and NCR
Your right is to register an FIR, know what is the difference between FIR and NCR It is often heard that 'Police is not registering First Information Report (FIR)'. In such a situation, many times the victim has to go to the police station, then many times have to give up and decide not to file an FIR. This is all because people do not know about their rights to register an FIR. Under the law, the police cannot refuse to register an FIR. It is also mentioned in section 154 of CRPC. Crimes in India are divided into two categories. The first is cognizable offence and the second is non cognizable offence. Serious crime The police do not require a warrant for arrest in a cognizable offense. These are serious crimes in which the police have to take immediate action. These do not require the magistrate to order the police to initiate an investigation. These include cases such as rape, murder, illegal confinement, damage to public property and taking bribe by public serva