SHORT ANSWER:
After an FIR is registered, the police investigate the case.
DETAILS:
- The police will collect evidence, record statements, and may arrest suspects.
- The investigation must be completed within a reasonable time.
- A charge sheet is filed if sufficient evidence is found.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- Failure to investigate properly can lead to departmental action against police officers.
SOURCE:
- Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
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