The document contains information about what an FIR is, who can file an FIR, when an FIR should be filed, the typical contents of an FIR, and the proper format for filing an FIR. An FIR is a written report filed with the police when a cognizable offense is committed. It can be filed by the victim, witnesses, or anyone with knowledge of the offense. It should be filed as soon as possible and contains details of the incident, parties involved, and basic facts of the alleged crime. The format includes sections for date, location, description of offense and property taken, identity of accused, and steps taken in the investigation.

1. F.I.R Report
Syed Awais Ali
Roll number 21011624-080
Hashir Mansoor
Roll number 21011624-079

2. What is an FIR?
FIR stands for “First Information Report.” It is a written document that is
prepared by the police when they receive information about the commission of a
cognizable offense.
A First Information Report is always written by an individual.
Who can file an FIR?
An FIR can be filed by anyone who has knowledge or information about the
commission of a cognizable offense. This includes the victim of the crime, any
witness, or any person who comes to know about the offense.
When should an FIR be filed?
An FIR should be filed as soon as possible after the occurrence of a cognizable
offense. It is essential to report the incident promptly to ensure a timely
investigation and gather evidence. Delays in filing an FIR may affect the
credibility of the case.
First Information Report(F.I.R)

3.  What do you understand by the term F.I.R?
 It is with the registration of an FIR that the police can
begin their investigations into a crime.
First Information Report [FIR]:

4. What is there in FIR?
⚫ The FIR usually mentions the date, time and place of the offence, details the
basic facts of the offence, including a description o of the events.
⚫ If known, the identity of the accused persons and witnesses is also
mentioned.
⚫ The FIR also states the name and address of the complainant.
The law states that it is compulsory for an officer in charge of a police station
to register an FIR whenever a person gives information about a cognizable
offence.

5. Format of a F.I.R
Book No.
FORM NO. 24.5 (1)
FIRST INFORMATION REPORT
First Information of a Cognizable Crime Reported under Section 154,
Criminal Penal Code No
Police Station.........
Date and hour of Occurrence
....... District........

6. 1.Date and hour when reported
2.Name and residence of informer and complainant.
3.Brief description of offence (with section) and of property carried off, if any.
4. Place of occurrence and distance and direction from the Police Station.
5.Name & Address of the Criminal.

7. 6.Steps taken regarding investigation explanation of delay in regarding
information.
7.Date and Time of despatch from Police Station.
Signature.............
Designation
(First information to be recorded below)

8. NOTE:- The signature of seal or thumb impression of the informer should
be at the end of the information and the signature of the Writer of (FIR)
should be existed as usual.
The above is the format and below is the law on the basis of which the
cognizable crime is recorded
F.I.R. ON AUTHENTIC INFORMATION
The information given to the Police Officer for registration of a case must
be authentic. It should not be gossip but should be traced to an individual
who should be responsible for imparting information. It may be hearsay but
the person in possession of hearsay should mention the source of
information and take responsibility for it. An irresponsible rumour should
not result in registration of F.I.R.

9. How to write an F.I.R
Plot no.52
Bapuji Nagar
KINEMINSTER
Lahore
To
The officer-in-charge
Bapuji Nagar police station,
Bapuji Nagar
Sub: Complaint about lost scooty,
Date: 07.07.2023
Dear Sir,

10. I would like to inform you that last night at about 2.A.M we heard some noise. My
father Woke up to hear the noise and called us. When we switched on the outside
light, it did not work. There was darkness. The bulb had been broken, one of them
threated us and said be would stab us to death. If we cried out for help. We were
terrified. The burglars stole away our active scooty, plate no- 021 2225 It was a red
colour scooty. I focused. Torch on them when they got away. We suspect they are
local boys one of them coal curly beaded
Therefore, I request you to Kindly register the F·I-R and make an enquiry into this
cape of burglary.
Yours Sincerely,
XYZ

11. Task
On 24th july, 2020 at approximately 12:00AM ,
Rahim was attacked and robbed by an unknown
assailant while he was on his way back home from
work near Kashmir Plaza Shahjan Road. The
perpetrator, wearing a mask to conceal his identity,
demanded Rahim's wallet and mobile phone.
Fearing for his safety, Rahim complied with the
assailant's aggressive demands and handed over
his belongings. The suspect forcefully took Rahim's
wallet, which contained 200000, and his mobile