
Case Law Analysis
|Telangana High Court
BNSS Section 35(3) | Mandatory Preliminary Inquiry Before FIR Registration in Civil Disputes: Telangana HC Quashes FIR for Police Overreach
Telangana High Court reinforces that police cannot register an FIR in civil disputes without a preliminary inquiry under BNSS Section 35(3). The ruling quashes an FIR in a land dispute, emphasizing due process and judicial oversight to prevent misuse of criminal proceedings for civil matters.