Peer Pasha vs National Investigating Agency on 5 April, 2023
16. In the light of the aforesaid submissions made by the
respective learned counsel what is germane to be considered is
whether registration of multiple FIRs against the petitioners on
certain solitary incident is tenable or otherwise. It is not disputed
that the fact that triggered the entire incident is a face book post or
a post on social media which led to unrest or rioting. The facts are
elaborately narrated hereinabove and they would not require any
reiteration. It becomes necessary to notice the line of law as
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enunciated by the Apex Court in the facts of the kind, as well as
registration of multiple FIRs on a solitary incident. At the outset I
deem it appropriate to notice the judgments relied on by the
learned counsel for the petitioners. The Apex Court in the case of
T.T. ANTONY v. STATE OF KERALA1 has held as follows: