Bare ActsThe Criminal-Procedure-Code-CrPC-1973

Section 173

Report of police officer on completion of investigation

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Report of police officer on completion of investigation. (1) Every investigation under this Chapter shall be completed without unnecessary delay. (2)(i) As soon as it is completed, the officer in charge of the police station shall forward to a Magistrate empowered to take cognizance of the offence on a police report, a report in the form prescribed by the State Government, stating- (a) the names of the parties; (b) the nature of the information; (c)the names of the persons who appear to be acquainted with the circumstances of the case; (d)whether any offence appears to have been committed and, if so,by whom ; (e) whether the accused has been arrested; (f) whether he has been released on his bond and, if so, weather with or without sureties; (g) whether he has been forwarded in custody under section

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