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Arrest before fir in case of anticurruption

Querist : Anonymous (Querist) 02 January 2012 This query is : Resolved 
Is it legal to arrest a person a day
before registering FIR under PC ACT 1988 ?
M.Sheik Mohammed Ali (Expert) 02 January 2012
yes, we see the fact of the intensity, so give full details of the case.
Sudhir Kumar, Advocate (Expert) 02 January 2012
arrest can be made on reasonable suspicion of having committted cognizable offence.
s.subramanian (Expert) 02 January 2012
No. It would be illegal. An arrest cannot be made before registering FIR.
Shonee Kapoor (Expert) 08 January 2012
I diagree with Mr. Subramanian, FIR can be registered after arrest even in case the offence is grave in nature.

Regards,

Shonee Kapoor
harassed.by.498a@gmail.com


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