Amit asked: What are the obstacles in bringing about police reforms in India?

G.K. Pillai

replies: The state governments are the single obstacle to bringing about police reforms in the country. The state governments see the police force as a powerful arm to further their short-term interests and, therefore, have been successful in stymieing police reforms in India for over 50 yearS. Kalyanaraman Many in the police force have also gone along for their personal interests and also because there is no accountability. Post on May 24, 2014

Year: 01-01-1970

Topics: Defence Reforms, Police