Police wale peecha nahi chodege: Allahabad HC slams UP police for filmy FIR

Police wale peecha nahi chodege: Allahabad HC slams UP police for filmy FIR

The Allahabad High Court rebuked the Uttar Pradesh Police for filing a dramatic, straight out of a movie first information report (FIR) in a case related to the UP Prevention of Cow Slaughter Act. Expressing dismay and flagging grave concern, a bench of Justices Abdul Moin and Babita Rani reprimanded the UP Police, saying the act was “seriously wrong where FIRs are lodged left and right.” “This prima facie leads to the irresistible conclusion th…

Allahabad High Court Calls Cow-Slaughter FIR a “Filmy Script,” Expresses Strong Displeasure

The Court stayed the arrest of the petitioner who challenged the FIR. By Akhilesh Tripathi LUCKNOW: The Allahabad High Court has described an FIR registered in a cow-slaughter case in Bahraich district as a “filmy script,” expressing strong displeasure over the manner in which the case was recorded. The court has also stayed the arrest of the petitioner who challenged the FIR. Questions have repeatedly been raised in the past over police actions…