Second FIR Permissible for Same Incident if Based on a Different Version of Evidence: Allahabad High Court

In a significant ruling, the Allahabad High Court has addressed the procedural intricacies surrounding the registration of FIRs under Section 156(3) of the Criminal Procedure Code. The judgment pertains to the case of Smt. Sangeeta Mishra against the State of Uttar Pradesh and highlights critical legal principles regarding the admissibility of second FIRs. Case Background The case emerged from a tragic incident involving the mysterious disappearance and subsequent murder of…