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What is the full form of FIR ?

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Answer: Fir Definition: FIR Full Form: First Information Report

Fir Description:
Fir full form or meaning is First Investigating Report.
FIR is an acronym related to the police investigation procedure. FIR refers to the First Information Report.
As the name suggests it is the first written document where the victim (or someone on behalf of the victim) gives information about the crime or offence to the police officer.
It is written by the police basis on the filed complaint. Here Police have the authority to arrest the criminal without any warrant only on the base of FIR.
FIR is the beginning point of investigation from the police. Without an FIR Police do not process the inquiry.
Here are main things mentioned in an FIR –
To file an FIR here are few rules for the complainer and the Police officer writing the FIR-
To lodge or register an FIR the complainer has to follow the below steps
So these are few simple steps to file an FIR by visiting a police station.


Sometimes it happens that the complainer or victim is not able to provide information to the police station in the crime location. Either way, they might not be able to access their nearest police station where the offence took place.
In this case, they can lodge the FIR in any police station and this is called Zero FIR. No police officer or authority of that police branch has the right to deny to write a Zero FIR otherwise they will be punished by law.
This is Zero FIR because it gets transferred to the related police branch or to the jurisdictional authority later on.
It is a right to netizens by the constitutional law so no police authority has the right to deny to file an FIR.
But if in any case, a police officer rejects to lodge FIR on irrational reason, you can complain it to the higher-ranked

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