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Do you think criminal investigation in India needs to be independent of political control? |
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| Increasing crime, acquittals of well known mafia dons, poor investigation, overburdened police force, increasing frustration amongst police personnel, citizens lack of faith in police |
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Who is to be blamed? The constable who is powerless? The Police Force, which is accountable to the State? The State, which is burdened with too many issues? The common man, who is suffering everyday? |
| If there are so many problems and no one is at fault, then there is something wrong with the system. POLICE REFORMS Campaign recognizes the systemic failure and suggests workable solutions. |
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The justice system |
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The
large pendency of cases in our courts (30
million) is a well-known symptom of failure
of rule of law. Our investment on judiciary
is abysmally low, at less than 0.2% of the
GDP. Nothing demonstrates the failure of
governance than the incapacity to bring the
guilty to book. More… |
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Challenges |
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The
justice system is in a mess. Changing it is a Herculean
task. The problem is more complex than mere
budgetary allocation and number of judges. The
quality of judges is less than satisfactory,
procedures are archaic and easily prone to
manipulation and endless
delays.
As the population grows, so does the pressure on
the system. Let us look at the realities that challenge
the justice system. More…
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Overview |
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Changes can be made only with
structural and systemic reforms. More… |
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Independent Crime
Investigation |
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Removing
external control on Police personnel to
manipulate the investigations will help in
delivering justice. More… |
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Independent
Oversight Body |
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To
enhance the public's trust in the Police
force, an external accountability body is
needed ...More… |
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Independent
Supervisory Body |
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Insulating
the police force from executive's interference
with appointments, transfers and promotions
will create an environment based on merit and
competence ... More |
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Local Police Force |
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The
creation of a local police force will lessen
the burden in the existing system and promote
its efficiency... More… |
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| Supported by:
COMPUTREE | RK SWAMY BBDO | ULTIMATE COMPUTECH | ACTIVE MEDIATECH
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