By Debby Jain
“Enquiry proceedings against IO not the answer to non-registration of
FIR under appropriate provisions”, said J Sandeep Mehta.
In a Noida-based Muslim cleric’s plea concerning an alleged hate crime, the
Supreme Court today questioned the State of Uttar Pradesh as to why provisions
such as Section 153B and Section 295A of the Indian Penal Code were not invoked int he FIR lodged by police autorities in 2023. A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta was dealing with the plea of one Kazeem Ahmad Sherwani, who…
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