India, Feb. 9 -- Delhi Police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) after reports surfaced about the circulation of an unpublished book authored by former Army chief General M.M. Naravane, media reports said.

The book, titled Four Stars of Destiny, is alleged to have been shared and promoted online without mandatory clearance from the competent authorities.

NDTV, quoting police sources, reported that the matter came to light following alerts about social media posts and online listings suggesting that the book was already available to readers.

The document appears to have been prepared by Penguin Random House India Pvt. Ltd., though officials said its authenticity is yet to be confirmed.

Authorities are treating the issue s...