Jaipur: Usually, when a criminal offense is dedicated towards an individual, a First Information Report (FIR) is lodged within the involved police station, however typically the state of affairs turns into such that the particular person with whom the crime has been dedicated. He isn’t capable of lodge an FIR in that involved police station. In such a state of affairs, the sufferer can go to any nearest police station and lodge a zero FIR. However, after registering the FIR, the case is distributed to the identical police station for investigation. The jurisdiction of the police station by which the crime befell. Broadly talking, it may be mentioned that when a criminal offense happens, an FIR is lodged within the involved police station and other than that, if an individual desires to lodge a report concerning the crime in any police station, then it’s known as Zero FIR.
Zero FIR may also be lodged via letter and e-mail: Advocate Rampratap Saini says that the place the incident has occurred or the crime has been dedicated. Apart from the associated police station, the sufferer or complainant can lodge his report within the type of Zero FIR in any police station. For this, your grievance will be submitted in particular person and may also be lodged via e-mail or letter. This known as zero quantity FIR. Complaint is registered in zero quantity FIR, however the FIR quantity and police station should not talked about.
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Gets reduction from visiting police stations: He advised that when zero FIR is registered, it’s despatched to that police station. Against the law has occurred inside its jurisdiction. Numbers are talked about on the FIR in the identical police station. The crime that has been dedicated. He involves the discover of the police and the police begin their investigation. The largest benefit of Zero FIR is that the complainant doesn’t must make rounds of police stations. The aggrieved get together will get justice rapidly.
The case is distributed to the involved police station: He advised that normally when some incident or crime occurs to an individual, he comes dwelling. For instance, somebody’s pocket has been picked. There was a combat with somebody or an incident of theft befell. After this he involves his dwelling. In such a state of affairs, as an alternative of going to the involved police station and getting an FIR lodged, he can go to any police station nearest to him and get a zero FIR lodged. However, in such instances, the investigation shall be completed by the police of the identical police station. The police station in whose jurisdiction the incident or crime befell. After zero FIR is registered in any police station, it’s despatched to the involved police station. Where the police begins investigation.