Supreme Court Shocked To See Police Filing Closure Report In Case Where FIR Was Quashed; Directs To Discontinue Such Practice

The Supreme Court has observed that police need not file closure reports in cases where criminal proceedings or FIR have been been quashed by the High Court. A bench comprising Justices MR Shah and CT Ravikumar deprecated the practice of police filing closure report in cases even when proceedings have been quashed by the High Court.The bench made these observations after noting an instance...