SHORT ANSWER:
FIR registration should be done immediately by the police upon receiving information.
DETAILS:
- The police are required to register an FIR without delay.
- There is no specific time limit mentioned, but it should be done as soon as possible.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- Failure to register an FIR can lead to disciplinary action against the police officer.
SOURCE:
- Indian Penal Code (IPC), Section 154; Police Act.
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