Procedure to Cancel FIR in Pakistan

Last updated on November 20, 2020

Step by Step Procedure of how to Cancel FIR (First Information Report) in Pakistan

پاکستان میں ایف آئی آر (پہلی معلومات کی رپورٹ) منسوخ کرنے کا طریقہ کار مرحلہ وار

Step by Step Procedure of how to Cancel FIR (First Information Report) in Pakistan

Section 182 of Pakistan Penal Code-PPC | False information with the intent to cause public servant to use his lawful power to the injury of another person:

Whoever gives to any public servant any information which he knows or believes to be false, intending thereby to cause, or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby cause, such public servant :-

(a)to do or omit anything which such public servant ought not to do or omit if the true state of facts respecting which such information is given were known by him, or

(b)to use the lawful power of such public servant to the injury or annoyance of any person shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to 64[three thousand rupees] 64, or with both.

Illustrations

(a)A informs a Magistrate that Z, a police-officer, subordinate to such Magistrate, has been guilty of neglect of duty or misconduct, knowing such information to be false, and knowing it to be likely that the information will cause the Magistrate to dismiss Z. A has committed the offence defined in this section.

(b)A falsely informs a public servant that Z has contraband salt in a secret place, knowing such information to be false, and knowing that it is likely that the consequence of the information will be a search of premises, attended with annoyance to Z. A has committed the offence defined in this section.

(c)A falsely informs a policeman that he has been assaulted and robbed in the neighbourhood of a particular village. He does not mention the name of any person as one of his assailants but knows it to be likely that in consequence of their information the police will make enquiries and institute searches in the village to the annoyance of the villagers or some of them. A has committed an offence under this section.

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