https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=279930 Information that on its face disclosed corruption allegations against a public servant was sufficient to create reasonable suspicion of a cognizable offence under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 and to set the investigative machinery in motion. A first information report need not contain every ingredient of the offence or full particulars at the threshold; once cognizable offence is disclosed, police may investigate under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. Questions about strict compliance with search and seizure procedure, or whether a later formal report was the operative FIR, were not grounds to quash the investigation at that stage. The High Court's quashing order was set aside. en-us Thu, 10 Apr 2003 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 11 Apr 2019 14:45:08 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=279930 Information that on its face disclosed corruption allegations against a public servant was sufficient to create reasonable suspicion of a cognizable offence under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 and to set the investigative machinery in motion. A first information report need not contain every ingredient of the offence or full particulars at the threshold; once cognizable offence is disclosed, police may investigate under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. Questions about strict compliance with search and seizure procedure, or whether a later formal report was the operative FIR, were not grounds to quash the investigation at that stage. The High Court's quashing order was set aside. Case-Laws Indian Laws Thu, 10 Apr 2003 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=279930