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(a) Constitution of Pakistan (19'73)- Art. 199 read with Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898), S. 154 and Police Rules, r. 24.1-First Information Report-Officer Incharge of Police Station required to reduce into writing information relating to cognizable offence and enter same in F. 1. R. Register and Station Diary-Aggrieved party, on failure of Police Officer to do so, can . approach High Court under Art. 199 of Constitution and Court may direct registration of case or, in alternative, direct petitioner to resort to complaint under Chap. XVI, Cr. P. C.-[First Information Report]. M. Anwar v. Station House Officer P L D 1972 Lab. 493 ; Sawant v. S. H. O., Police Station Saddar P L D 1975 Lab. 733 ;, Muhammad Khan v. Khizar Hayat P L D 1977 Lab. 424 ; Shah Muhammad v. S. H. O., City Police Station P L D 1976 Lab. 1412 and Bashiran Bibi v. S: H., O., Police Station Shorkot P L D 1978 Lab. 1323 ref. (b) Criminal Procedure Code (V of 1898)- -- Ss. 154 & 161-First Information Report-Counter F. I. R. Distinction between a version being given for purpose of defence only and a version given by way of grievance - Registration of F. I. R. in former case required by law-Latter version need not be recorded as F. I. R. but may be recorded as a statement under S. 161.[First Information Report]. Akram Ali Shah v. S. H. O., Police Station Kotwali P L D 1979 Lab. 320; Ghulam Siddique v. S. H. 0., Saddar P L D 1979 Lab. 263 anti Emperor v. Nazir Ahmad A I R 1945 P C 18 ref. JUDGMENT By my short order of 5-9-1979 I had disposed of the petition. I now proceed to give the reasons for doing so. 2. By means of this Constitutional petition, a prayer has been made for the issuance of a direction to the respondent, S. H. O. to register a counter case. Learned counsel drew my attention to a judgment of Aftab Farrukh, J. of this Coprt, in Akram Ali Shah's case (1), in which, after noticing a short order of Shafi-ur Rehman, J. (reproduced in paragraph 10 below) the Court directed the respondent, S. H. O. -to register the case by way of counter version. 3. The attention of the learned counsel for the petitioner was drawn to judgment of a Division Bench of this Court in Ghulam Siddique's…

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