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SHORT ANSWER: Individuals can file petitions under Section 154 and Section 156 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC). DETAILS: - Section 154 allows any person to lodge a First Information Report (FIR) regarding a cognizable offense. - Section 156 empowers a police officer to investigate a cognizable offense without the direction of a Magistrate. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Filing a false FIR may lead to punishment under Section 211 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). SOURCE: - Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
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