Summary of Supreme Court Judgment: Dablu Kujur || AMLAWFIRM

Importance of Detailed Police Reports

The Court emphasised the importance of a detailed and compliant police report, as Section 173(2) outlined. These reports are crucial documents for prosecution, defence, and judicial proceedings. The Court directed that police reports must include specific details such as:

1. The names of the parties involved
2. The nature of the information
3. The names of the witnesses
4. Whether an offence appears to have been committed and by whom
5. The status of the accused (arrested, released on bond, forwarded in custody)
6. Relevant medical examination reports, particularly in cases involving offences under Sections 376 and related provisions of the IPC

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