Murder, Rape, Theft, attack, etc all these crimes falls under the ambit of ''cognizable offences''. In case of Cognizable offences the police has right to arrest without Warrant. The thing to be noted here is that the FIR can only be registered for ''Cognizable Offences''. Registrations of False FIRs against innocents is rising in an alarming rate, in such case, to safeguard themselves against such practices, it becomes imperative for everyone to know their legal rights and procedure of invoking the remedies provided under law.įirst Information Report ( FIR) is a written document prepared by the police in order to initiate criminal proceedings against the alleged Guilty. Getting framed in a criminal case and putting up with subsequent police proceedings and interrogation, is the worst nightmare for any innocent person.

In many Instances a person, in order to take some kind of revenge or to destroy their business rivals, falsely implicate someone in a false case and lodge a false FIR against that person. This article will be covering every aspect of Section 482 CrPC while explaining '' What is the punishment for false FIR'įiling False FIR against enemies and then tarnishing their social status has lately become a favorite tool for some sick minded people. Shedding light on Section 482 of Crpc If someday, in order to wrongly implicate you in a false criminal matter, someone knowingly, lodges a FIR against you, where will you seek a remedy? How will you prove yourself innocent while taking a legal action against such a person? If you are interested in knowing '' What do you do when someone files a false FIR against you'' then do read this article till the very end.

Section 354a ipc