India, Sept. 22 -- New Delhi

In an audit of the Vasant Kunj police station malkhana, records room and weapons room over the past week, Delhi Police found that more than 680 important documents, including charge sheets and other reports, pertaining to different cases are missing.

Based on the findings, an inspector-level officer has been asked to probe the matter. Police said they have already informed all the investigating officers concerned to look for the missing reports.

Officers aware of the matter said that the files have been missing for "sometime" and that an FIR was lodged on Friday, on a complaint of the inspector.

"For the purpose of official government work, it is submitted that after checking the police station records, it...