Complaint against Police:
N.K.Assumi
(Querist) 17 September 2008
This query is : Resolved
if a complaint is made against a police officer, should the magistrate send the complaint to the police for enquiry under section 202 Cr.P.C?
ARVIND JAIN
(Expert) 17 September 2008
not necesarily.He may examine u/s 200 and if satisfied may issue summons aginst the accused persons.
sanjay kumar patibandla
(Expert) 18 September 2008
yes magistrate may refer it ti police. But we should not expect genuine investigation from the police side. So better to follow Mr.Arvind advise
N.K.Assumi
(Querist) 18 September 2008
tanx both of you.
arunprakaash.m.
(Expert) 18 September 2008
Yes you can file a private complaint against a police officer.
Aniruddha.P.Pawse
(Expert) 18 September 2008
No not necessary depends on court's discretion
SANJAY DIXIT
(Expert) 22 September 2008
Yes it depends upon the discretion of the Court.