A Police Officer destroyed the FIR as he could not conduct the investigation due to other occupation…
Destroying the FIR to prevent its production as evidence falls under "Destruction of document to prevent its production as evidence as per Section 241 of BNS." (formerly…
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A Police Officer destroyed the FIR as he could not conduct the investigation due to other occupation but later, upon media report, made a fresh report basing upon totally different fact. What offence, if any, has been committed by him ?
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Correct answer B
Destroying the FIR to prevent its production as evidence falls under "Destruction of document to prevent its production as evidence as per Section 241 of BNS." (formerly section 204 IPC), which fits the officer's conduct.
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