Though the police force is a strong column of an alive democracy, its overall performance has been far less than satisfactory. But there has always been the judiciary which has demonstrated an inclination to make changes to the system of police administration in order to bring about transparency and accountability. The ball was set rolling when former IPS officer Prakash Singh petitioned the Supreme Court to take cognisance of the toxic irregularities plaguing the police system and prayed to the … Continue reading Are the Police Seen as Perpetrators of Crime or Protectors in India?