Explore Possibility Of Registering e-FIRs, Especially In Cases Of Crimes Against Women: Orissa High Court Directs DGP

In an important development, the Orissa High Court on Monday directed the Director General of Police, Odisha (DGP) to explore the possibility for registration of 'e-First Information Reports (e-FIRs)' in the State. A Single Judge Bench of Dr. Justice Sanjeeb Kumar Panigrahi was hearing a criminal miscellaneous petition filed by a woman, who approached the High Court for...