Madras HC slams police for inaction, saying FIR alone isn’t enough. Judge orders suspension and disciplinary action for eight years of negligence. Chennai: On July 15, the Madras High Court has come down strongly on the Tamil Nadu police for their careless handling of a serious theft case. The Court directed the Director General of […]
The Supreme Court reviewed a petition from former Punjab DSP Gursher Singh Sandhu concerning the controversial jail interview of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi. Sandhu argued he was unfairly targeted despite not being implicated in the FIR. The Court dismissed his petition, allowing him to seek relief at the High Court, where investigations revealed security failures leading to multiple suspensions.
Yesterday, On 7th October, the Bombay High Court mandated departmental action against a Mumbai Magistrate for approving the detention of a man without documented justification. The court criticized the lack of legal compliance, stating magistrates must ensure arrests are founded on facts. The state was ordered to compensate Rs. 25,000 to the detained individual.
