SHORT ANSWER:
Yes, an FIR can be filed in any police station.
DETAILS:
- According to Section 154 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), a person can file an FIR at any police station regardless of the jurisdiction.
- The police are required to register the FIR and take necessary action.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- If a police officer refuses to register an FIR, they can face disciplinary action.
SOURCE:
- Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
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