Recently, the Gujarat HC ruled that, power of further investigation under section 173 (8) Cr.Pc is not available beyond pre-trial stage. The bench of Justice Ashokkumar C. Joshi stated that “such powers of further investigation are available upto the pre-trial stage and not beyond that. Admittedly, in the case on hand, trial has commenced and
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