Not by chance

Friday 28 March '08

The main reason for the encounter cop’s rise was the inability of the judicial system to punish criminals

The force of two policewomen

Friday 30 November '07

Two IPS women officers have come to public notice this week, for reasons that are not flattering to the governments concerned.

One more for the road

Friday 4 May '07

The law has to include a provision to make the parents also responsible. If it can be proved that parents have been culpably negligent then there should be provisions to punish them also

Go, for service’s sake

Wednesday 18 April '07

Former Mumbai police commissioner Julio Ribeiro asks Maharashtra DGP P.S. Pasricha to step down even if the inquiry exonerates him of corruption charges. Damage to the service should be his main concern, he says

A force to reckon with

Friday 29 September '06

That’s what the Supreme Court order on police reforms aims at: a law-enforcing system which, insulated from the political class, will be able to serve the public and win its trust and respect

Mind over marshals

Wednesday 30 August '06

Indians being picked out for racial profiling is nothing new. The Sikhs showed, 20 years ago, how to tackle the problem from within