Can You Directly Approach the High Court If Police Refuse to Register an FIR?

If the police refuse to register your FIR, can you immediately file a writ petition before the High Court? In a recent judgment, the Supreme Court reiterated that the High Court should not ordinarily be the first forum when effective statutory remedies are available under the BNSS.

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Advocate Harshit Sachar

6/30/20261 min read

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