In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court of India has reaffirmed that courts cannot rewrite statutory provisions or introduce additional procedural safeguards that are not contemplated by law. Dismissing an appeal filed by retired IAS officer Pradeep Nirankarnath Sharma, the apex court held that the registration of a First Information Report (FIR) is mandatory under
Courts Cannot Alter Statutory Provisions or Add Procedural Safeguards Beyond Legal Framework: Supreme Court
