'India's proposed criminal law codes can modernise justice, if they begin with police first'

The government has proposed replacements for India’s 19th century Indian Penal Code (IPC), Code Of Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), and Indian Evidence Act, 1872. The new codes won’t bring Indian criminal justice into the modern age, though, unless colonial-era acts governing the country’s police are replaced with laws that ensure accountability to the people. ——————————————————————————————–…… Read More

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Police failures in Jaipur bombing probe highlight need for review of Indian Mujahideen terror cases?

The Rajasthan High Court has acquitted four men earlier sentenced to death for the serial-bombings in Jaipur have been acquitted by the Rajasthan High Court. The judgment documents several darkly-comedic lapses in the prosecution case—a recurrent feature of investigations into the Indian Mujahideen’s terror campaign ——————————————————————————————— Join our channel to get access to perks. Click…… Read More

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We sift fact from fiction in Shraddha Walkar murder, challenges for police in nailing ‘killer’ Aftab

#shraddhawalkar In episode 1,115 of ‘Cut The Clutter’, ThePrint Editor-In-Chief Shekhar Gupta and Associate Editor Ananya Bhardwaj sift fact from fiction in the Shraddha Walkar murder case and the challenges for police in nailing ‘killer’ Aftab Poonawalla. Brought to you by @Kia India ——————————————————————————————— Join our channel to get access to perks. Click ‘JOIN’ or…… Read More

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Don’t just look at defence budget. India’s intelligence services, police desperately need funds

In this episode of #SecurityCode, Praveen Swami explains how India’s police and intelligence services have been allowed to become anaemic, and desperately need funds. ——————————————————————————————— Join our channel to get access to perks. Click ‘JOIN’ or follow the link below: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuyRsHZILrU7ZDIAbGASHdA/join ——————————————————————————————— Connect with ThePrint » Subscribe to ThePrint: https://theprint.in/subscribe/ » Subscribe to our YouTube…… Read More

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