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Police reforms

  • Lawyer Vrinda Grover says police should be held accountable for arbitrary arrests

    Lawyer Vrinda Grover says police should be held accountable for arbitrary arrests

    Scroll Staff
    · Jul 24, 2022 · 05:21 pm
  • Why 7.5 lakh police cases are closed every year in India for ‘lack of evidence’

    Why 7.5 lakh police cases are closed every year in India for ‘lack of evidence’

    Shreehari Paliath, IndiaSpend.com
    · Oct 28, 2021 · 01:30 pm
  • Existing data on custodial deaths in India fails to give a full picture

    Existing data on custodial deaths in India fails to give a full picture

    Raja Bagga, IndiaSpend.com
    · Nov 26, 2020 · 09:30 pm
  • Fourteen years on, no Indian state has fully complied with Supreme Court-ordered police reforms

    Fourteen years on, no Indian state has fully complied with Supreme Court-ordered police reforms

    Shreya Raman, IndiaSpend.com Shreehari Paliath, IndiaSpend.com
    · Sep 27, 2020 · 07:30 pm
  • Hyderabad encounter killing may seem like justice, but here’s why no good can come of it

    Hyderabad encounter killing may seem like justice, but here’s why no good can come of it

    Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
    · Dec 06, 2019 · 04:52 pm
  • Police reforms: Supreme Court says DGPs must have at least six months left in tenure on appointment

    Police reforms: Supreme Court says DGPs must have at least six months left in tenure on appointment

    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 13, 2019 · 11:34 am
  • Police reforms: Supreme Court tells states not to appoint DGPs without consulting UPSC

    Police reforms: Supreme Court tells states not to appoint DGPs without consulting UPSC

    Scroll Staff
    · Jul 03, 2018 · 02:47 pm