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SHORT ANSWER: The police play a crucial role in the case filing process by registering the First Information Report (FIR) and conducting the investigation. DETAILS: - Victims can approach the police station to file a complaint. - The police must register an FIR if the complaint involves a cognizable offense. - The police are responsible for investigating the case after the FIR is filed. - Victims can also seek assistance from the police for protection and support. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Failure to register an FIR for a cognizable offense can lead to disciplinary action against the police officer. SOURCE: - Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC)
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