Ensure police officers approach magistrates in non-cognizable offence: Bombay High Court to DGP

A non-cognizable offence is where the police cannot register FIR or conduct investigation into the offences without explicit directions from the courts
Nagpur Bench, Bombay High Court
Nagpur Bench, Bombay High Court
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The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court recently ordered the Director General of Police (DGP) of Maharashtra to ensure that investigating officers approach magistrates for approval to probe non-cognizable offences in appropriate cases [Nitin Satpute v. State of Maharashtra & Ors].

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