https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=460139 Section 160 CrPC applies only to witnesses acquainted with the facts of a case and cannot be used to compel attendance of a person sought to be enquired into; the impugned police notice was therefore unsustainable because it was not clearly traceable to that provision. Where a cognizable offence is suspected on the basis of a reasonable complaint, credible information, or reasonable suspicion, the proper course is to issue notice under Section 41-A CrPC and conduct preliminary enquiry in accordance with law. The notice was quashed, leaving the police free to proceed under Section 41-A. en-us Wed, 13 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 13 Jan 2025 18:56:36 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=460139 Section 160 CrPC applies only to witnesses acquainted with the facts of a case and cannot be used to compel attendance of a person sought to be enquired into; the impugned police notice was therefore unsustainable because it was not clearly traceable to that provision. Where a cognizable offence is suspected on the basis of a reasonable complaint, credible information, or reasonable suspicion, the proper course is to issue notice under Section 41-A CrPC and conduct preliminary enquiry in accordance with law. The notice was quashed, leaving the police free to proceed under Section 41-A. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 13 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=460139