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Is there any law against police?

Is there any law against police?

Section 29 of the Indian Police Act, 1861 states that if a person is at the end of the misconduct due to a police officer’s omission of duty, the officer may be punished with up to 3 months’ imprisonment and up to 3 months’ salary penalty.

What do you do if you are not happy with the police investigation?

You should complain directly to the police first. You can appeal if you are not happy with how the police dealt with your complaint. You may be able to get support to make a complaint about the police.

Can I file a complaint against the police for harassment?

Yes, You can file complain petition before the Chief Judicial Magistrate of your area regarding the police harassment to make an inquiry into the matter and also file a written complain before the Superintendent of Police/ Police Commissioner of your area about the harassment by such police personal.

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Can a man claim harassment by women at work in India?

In Indian law, as a man who is claiming harassment by women at work, you have limited options in law for making those women liable for their actions as Indian law tends to protect women more than men due to the huge number of cases of harassment of women. But it doesn’t mean that you cannot make them liable for orget protection.

How to file a case against the police for abuse?

Any victim of police abuse : Can register a First Information Report (FIR) against the errant officer at any police station; If his complaint is not accepted (which is most often ) he can send complaint to the District Superintendent of police who will then look into the matter and order the registration of the FIR .

Can a police officer harass a citizen during investigation?

The courts have specifically issued guidelines stating that a police officer cannot harass citizens during investigation and has to note down minutes of the investigation in the station diary or the daily diary.