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Question

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.