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2446 SC DIRECTIVE: No police officer or jail warder on his own volition can fetter or handcuff a prisoner. A magistrate’s order has to be obtained for handcuffing. Reuters Sankar Sen Ex-Director, National Police Academy The Indian Police Foundation (IPF), a police think tank, has been asked by some senior police officers to move the Supreme Court for a review of the court’s directives on the handcuffing of prisoners. In the case of Citizens for Democracy vs the State of Assam, the apex court had earlier issued detailed directives regarding the handcuffing of the arrested persons and jailed prisoners. ....
Sankar Sen Ex-Director, National Police Academy THE Maharashtra cabinet recently approved the draft of the Shakti Criminal Law Bill which provides for death penalty for serious offences such as rape and child abuse. The Andhra Pradesh government is also reportedly enacting a law containing a similar provision of death penalty for rape. This brings to the fore the question whether death penalty will act as a deterrent against growing incidence of rape in the country. Will the fear of death scare and deter the rapists? There is no doubt a surge in rape cases across the country. Delhi has earned the dubious sobriquet of being the ‘rape capital’. According to the Annual Crime Report of the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), 32,033 rape cases were registered in India in 2019, as against 33,356 in 2018 and 32,599 in 2017. This slight drop in cases in 2019 was perhaps due to the fact that data from West Bengal was not available. Ironically, the perpetrators of these he ....
Sankar Sen Ex-Director, National Police Academy It is difficult to expect that the new directive of the apex court to install CCTV cameras in police stations and interrogation centres will usher in a new dawn and put a stop to the use of third-degree methods by the police. Even now, to avoid public notice, police torture often takes place in police barracks, quarters or safe houses. Thus, the installation of CCTVs, though a welcome check, will not do away with the evil practice unless there is strict surveillance and commitment by senior police officers. The directive of the Supreme Court that CCTVs have to be installed in all police stations and outposts in order to ensure that police officers do not indulge in torture and resort to ....