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SHORT ANSWER: Yes, police can detain someone without an FIR under certain circumstances. DETAILS: - Police can detain a person for questioning if they have reasonable suspicion of involvement in a crime. - This is allowed under Section 151 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) to prevent a cognizable offense. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Detention without proper cause can lead to legal action against the police officer. SOURCE: - Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
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