SC Rules HCs Can’t Direct FIR Registration Without Applicant Exhausting Statutory Alternatives
Last Updated:May 04, 2026, 7:35 PM IST The judgement came on a plea challenging a Bombay High Court order that had directed the registration of an FIR against certain individuals in a criminal case. SC said the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, provides a structured sequential mechanism for initiating criminal prosecution. (PTI File pic)…