Tag: Police Reforms

Do not appoint police officer as acting DGP: SC to states, UTs

New Delhi: The Supreme Court passed today a slew of directions on police reforms in the country and ordered all states and Union territories to not appoint any police officer as acting Director General of Police (DGP). A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra also directed all the states to send names of senior […]

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
Custodial-torture
Police Reforms Can’t Wait Any Longer

On a lazy afternoon over three decades ago, I was reading a book when there was a knock on the door.  I opened the door to find a middle aged man I knew panting profusely. It was clear he had come running for quite a distance. “Saheb achhan kaaen?” (“Is Saheb at home?”), asked the […]

  • Thursday, 10 June 2021
scrollToTop