How to stop police investigation, If there are malfide in the investigation.
In order to stop investigation by a police officer due to malfide, the writ under Article 226(mandamus) must be moved and magistrate does not have any power to stop the investigation and call for inquiry u/s 159 CrPC.
[Citation]http://www.indiankanoon.org/doc/644972/
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Nitish Banka is an advocate practicing in Supreme Court of India and can be reached at [email protected] or 9891549997
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