Refworld | Bangladesh: Is there any information on FIRs in Bangladesh, eg what is the effect of a FIR? Can a person safely relocate to another area, or will the police throughout Bangladesh know about a FIR made against them in another area? Are there any reports of the practice of making false complaints to police so as to initiate prosecutions on false charges against a person?

Title	Bangladesh: Is there any information on FIRs in Bangladesh, eg what is the effect of a FIR? Can a person safely relocate to another area, or will the police throughout Bangladesh know about a FIR made against them in another area? Are there any reports of the practice of making false complaints to police so as to initiate prosecutions on false charges against a person?
Publisher	Ireland: Refugee Documentation Centre
Publication Date	29 April 2011
Country	Bangladesh
Topics	Police
Citation / Document Symbol	Q13808
Cite as	Ireland: Refugee Documentation Centre, Bangladesh: Is there any information on FIRs in Bangladesh, eg what is the effect of a FIR? Can a person safely relocate to another area, or will the police throughout Bangladesh know about a FIR made against them in another area? Are there any reports of the practice of making false complaints to police so as to initiate prosecutions on false charges against a person?, 29 April 2011, Q13808, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/4dcbc9a32.html [accessed 26 May 2023]
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