Thiruvananthapuram: Home minister Ramesh Chennithala said “My Police Station”, the police reform programme to be launched on Aug 15, would focus on transforming police stations into citizen-friendly institutions that uphold individual dignity, promote professional practices and make greater use of technology.He said police stations should be the focal point of police reforms as they were…
Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear the PIL urgently Bhubaneswar: Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to an urgent hearing of a public interest litigation (PIL) alleging that the Odisha govt was flouting the apex court’s guidelines on DGP appointments by seeking to include an ineligible officer in the list for selecting the state’s next…
Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear PIL urgently Bhubaneswar: Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to an urgent hearing of a public interest litigation (PIL) alleging that the Odisha govt was flouting the apex court’s guidelines on DGP appointments by seeking to include an ineligible officer in the panel for selecting the state’s next police…
AICC in charge for Haryana Bhupesh Bhagel Malerkotla: A minor scuffle and high drama unfolded during the Congress party’s Har Booth, Congress Mazboot programme in Malerkotla on Saturday after organisers allegedly prevented former MLA Jassi Khangura from sharing the dais with senior leaders, prompting Punjab Congress chief Amrinder Singh Raja Warring to step off the…
The session concluded with a roadmap for institutionalising these reforms Ahmedabad: Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) on Tuesday hosted a day-long workshop on police image and best practices in policing to address the widening trust gap between law enforcement and the public. IPS officers of DGP and IGP ranks from various states participated in the event…
Nagpur: Police commissioner Vishwas Nangre Patil has directed all police station in-charges and crime branch unit heads to prepare a list of cops with corruption taint and discipline issues like liquor and substance abuse.The move is part of his ‘carrot and stick’ policy that combines strict action against erring officers with generous rewards for constables…
Cuttack: National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday asked the Odisha govt to examine the allegations of acute police manpower shortage and inadequate infrastructure at Jeypore town in Koraput district and submit an action-taken report within eight weeks.The direction came after the commission considered a complaint filed by Jeypore-based human rights activist and advocate Anup…
T’puram: Home minister Ramesh Chennithala said on Friday that govt would continue its crackdown on drug trafficking networks across the state, with a special focus on identifying the source of narcotics and dismantling supply chains targeting students and youngsters. He said law enforcement agencies were conducting stringent scrutiny of suspected drug traffickers and intermediaries.Chennithala said…
