Principles Governing Section 156(3) CrPC Applicable to Section 175(3) BNSS; Magistrate Has Discretion to Treat Application as Complaint: Allahabad High Court

The Allahabad High Court has ruled that the principles governing the exercise of powers by a Magistrate under Section 156(3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Cr.P.C.) regarding the registration of an FIR or treating an application as a complaint are applicable to proceedings under Section 175(3) of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (B.N.S.S.), 2023.

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