A guide for NRIs on checking the status of FIR in India
A First Information Report (FIR) is the first official document prepared by the police when information regarding the commission of a cognizable offence is received. It is registered under section 173 of the Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS), which was replaced by the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) section 154. An FIR records […]
Legal Strategy for cancellation of Non-Bailable Warrants
A Non-Bailable Warrant is an order issued by a Court directing the police to arrest an accused person and produce them before the Court. Unlike a bailable warrant, the police cannot release the accused on bail without the court orders. Here are a few situations which may lead courts in issuing a Non-Bailable Warrant: The […]