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SHORT ANSWER: The process for initiating a criminal case in India is governed by the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. DETAILS: - A First Information Report (FIR) must be filed with the police to initiate a criminal case. - The police are required to investigate the complaint and gather evidence. - The complainant can also file a private complaint in the magistrate's court if the police do not take action. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Filing a false FIR can lead to legal consequences under IPC Section 182. SOURCE: - Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
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