When the police register a case regarding commission of cognizable offence, the registration of the case is under:

Option A: Section 154 of Cr.P.C.

Option B: Section 155 of Cr.P.C.

Option C: Section 156 of Cr.P.C.

Option D: Section 190 of Cr.P.C.

Correct Answer

Option: a

Explanation

The Supreme Court recently reinforced the obligatory nature of registering First Information Reports (FIRs) under Section 154 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) when the police received information pertaining to a cognizable offense.

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