Section 11: Power to abate deceptive, false or fabricated information

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1) If, also upon inquiring into the concerned person or informant in relation to the first information report or report received as to any offence set forth in Schedule-1 or Schedule-2, it appears that it is unnecessary or meaningless to conduct an investigation into such offence for the reason that such report or information is deceptive, false or fabricated, the concerned police officer shall send a report setting out that matter to the concerned government attorney’s office not later than three days in general cases.

2) Upon receipt of a report pursuant to sub-section (1), the concerned government attorney’s office may abate the investigation into such offence for the time being, subject to the conducting of investigation as and when additional evidence is found, if there is no reasonable ground to conduct such investigation immediately or give direction, accompanied by the reason, to the investigating authority to conduct further investigation if, upon studying the nature of commission of offence on that occasion, it thinks appropriate to conduct investigation immediately.

3) If the government attorney office gives direction to conduct investigation pursuant to sub-section (2), the concerned investigating authority shall conduct investigation into such offence.

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