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“It is settled proposition of law that FIR is not an encyclopaedia and should be read with the material collected by the investigating agency during investigation.”
“In Indian societal norms, the matters relating to sexual assault in large number of cases are not being reported by women timely… The possibility of accused taking benefit of the situation… cannot be ruled out.”
The Court held that the petitioner’s case is not covered by the expression “proceedings in respect of an offence alleged to have been committed by the applicant are pending before a criminal Court in India”.