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Q.

A Police Officer destroyed the FIR as he could not conduct the investigation due to other occupation but later, upon media report, made a fresh report basing upon totally different fact. What offence, if any, has been committed by him ?

[A] Secreting the document as per section 175 of IPC.
[B] Destruction of document to prevent its production as evidence as per Section 204 of IPC.
[C] False representation for prosecution as per section 205 of IPC
[D] Fraudulent removal of document to avoid seizure as per Section 206 of IPC
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Destruction of document to prevent its production as evidence as per Section 204 of IPC.