Problems with parole

Tuesday 17 November '09

Manu Sharma’s parole has, understandably, triggered great outrage. He was granted parole by the Delhi government, despite valid objections raised by Delhi Police.

The roots of corruption

Thursday 25 June '09

The Supreme Court has refused to stay an Allahabad high court order threatening to initiate contempt of court proceedings.....

Corruption for a cause?

Monday 28 January '08

When the police exceed their authority and powers in order to achieve apparently legitimate ends, it is called ‘noble cause corruption’.

Ensuring nothing but the truth

Monday 2 July '07

A sustainable witness protection programme is the need of the hour

Vanjhara syndrome: used and dumped

Saturday 12 May '07

Fake encounters staged by the police resulting in the killing of even criminals is illegal and has very rightly landed senior police officers in Gujarat in a sea of trouble. It is, however, a fact that false encounters are at times staged by police officers because there is pressure from their political masters to demonstrate quick results, by means fair or foul.