Bombay High Court Quashes Process Issued Against Police Officers in Custodial Torture Case Due to Absence of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC. Acts of Procuring Confession by Assault During Investigation Held to Be Done in Purported Discharge of Official Duty, Requiring Prior Sanction Under Section 197 of Cr.P.C., 1973.
9 Jul 2026Background: The case involves criminal writ petitions filed by three police officers (a Police Inspector and two Police Constables) challenging the or...





