People take part in half marathon event organized by Himachal Pradesh Police to mark International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking in Shimla.
Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde (C) celebrates Holi during the National Conference on "Safety and Security: Need for Police Reforms" in New Delhi.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has asked police officials to change the way they work to instill a sense of
In a move aimed at ensuring religious accommodation to its officers, The New York Police Department will allow its Sikh of
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti left a Cabinet meeting midway after a rift with a BJP minister over police
Self styled 'godwoman' Radhe Maa, who was questioned last year in connection with a dowry harassment complaint filed by a
Home Minister Rajnath Singh today asked Delhi Police Chief Alok Kumar Verma to take strict action against those involved i
Two persons were arrested today after a religious book was allegedly burnt at Subhash Chowk under Mawana police station ar
Supension of senior IPS officer Amitabh Thakur, who was locked in a tussle with Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yad
Two-wheeler riders wearing helmets has now become compulsory in Tamil Nadu with police booking as many as 1,008 cases here
Delhi High Court today sought responses of the Centre and city police on a plea seeking directions to replace "archai
Non-plan funding to states for police modernisation programme would continue, even though the central share of funding the
Bibek Debroy in the Indian Express:
The current ruckus, following Tuesday’s report from Human Rights Watch on India’s “abusive and failing” police system, is a regular feature of our national conversation... In every perception-based survey on corruption (not just Transparency International), police figure at the top and Bollywood only mirrors that reality... Implementing police reform is more important than privatisation (or disinvestment) of PSUs. It is more important than right to education or right to food. It is more important than Balochistan. If the aam aadmi is asked which organ of government hurts the most, the answer will invariably be the police; both in the negative sense of not doing what it is supposed to do — ensure the rule of law — and in the positive sense of doing what it should not do — harassment, rent-seeking. Is police reform on the UPA-II agenda? Arguing it is a state subject will not wash; there are several ways of incentivising states.
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