SHORT ANSWER:
Bail after an FIR is the temporary release of a person arrested based on a First Information Report (FIR) until the trial.
DETAILS:
- Bail can be granted by a police officer or a magistrate.
- It allows the accused to remain free while the investigation or trial is ongoing.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- If bail is denied, the accused may remain in custody until the trial concludes.
SOURCE:
- Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC)
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