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Police Accountability: Legal News & Updates

Articles, case updates and legal news tagged "Police Accountability".

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Madras High Court Grants Bail to NDPS Accused Over Failure to Provide Written Grounds of Arrest
Legal News Criminal Law 14h ago

Madras High Court Grants Bail to NDPS Accused Over Failure to Provide Written Grounds of Arrest

The Madras High Court granted bail to FIITJEE executive Ankur Kumar Jain after finding that police had failed to furnish written grounds of arrest in a language…

Constitutional Rights bail
Madras High Court Upholds Remand of Four Police Officers in Custodial Death Case
Legal News Criminal Law 14h ago

Madras High Court Upholds Remand of Four Police Officers in Custodial Death Case

The Madras High Court has dismissed petitions filed by four police officers challenging their judicial remand in the B. Ajith Kumar custodial death case. The Co…

Police Accountability Criminal Justice
Madras HC: Police serve the State, not a political party; bail granted to DMK leader
Legal News Criminal Law 1d ago

Madras HC: Police serve the State, not a political party; bail granted to DMK leader

The Madras High Court granted anticipatory bail to a DMK councillor accused of making derogatory remarks against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay. Emphasi…

anticipatory bail Police Accountability
Delhi Court Seeks Action Taken Report On Woman Journalist's Plea For FIR Against ACP Vivek Bhagat Over Alleged Sexual Assault
Legal News Criminal Law 1d ago

Delhi Court Seeks Action Taken Report On Woman Journalist's Plea For FIR Against ACP Vivek Bhagat Over Alleged Sexual Assault

A Delhi court has directed the Delhi Police to submit an action-taken report on a woman journalist's complaint seeking an FIR against ACP Vivek Bhagat over alle…

Delhi Court Delhi Police
Bombay High Court Awards ₹5 Lakh for Illegal Arrest; Orders Action Against Police
Legal News Criminal Law 23 Oct 2026

Bombay High Court Awards ₹5 Lakh for Illegal Arrest; Orders Action Against Police

The Bombay High Court has ordered the Maharashtra government to pay ₹5 lakh in compensation to Bipin Satish Chandra Agrwal after declaring his arrest in an alle…

Police Accountability Criminal Procedure
Supreme Court Adjourns Delhi Protest Cases Amid Allegations of Unlawful Restrictions and Detentions
Legal News Constitutional Law 13 Oct 2026

Supreme Court Adjourns Delhi Protest Cases Amid Allegations of Unlawful Restrictions and Detentions

The Supreme Court has adjourned petitions concerning restrictions and alleged unlawful detentions during protests in Delhi to October 15, 2026, following the in…

Police Accountability Constitutional Law
Supreme Court Takes Up Allegations of Police Misconduct Against Women Journalists Covering Delhi Protests
Legal News Constitutional Law 13 Oct 2026

Supreme Court Takes Up Allegations of Police Misconduct Against Women Journalists Covering Delhi Protests

The Supreme Court of India has sought the presence of a senior Delhi Police officer to explain allegations of assault and misconduct against women journalists c…

Constitutional Rights Article 21
CJP protests: Delhi court rejects legal head Ratna Singh's plea for FIR against police officials who detained her
Legal News Criminal Law 10 Oct 2026

CJP protests: Delhi court rejects legal head Ratna Singh's plea for FIR against police officials who detained her

A Delhi court has dismissed Ratna Singh’s application seeking registration of an FIR against police personnel who allegedly prevented her from attending a lawye…

FIR Delhi Court
Subhash Chandra moves NCLAT against NCLT stay on alienation of assets in ₹6.5 crore repayment plan case
Legal News 23 Sep 2026

Subhash Chandra moves NCLAT against NCLT stay on alienation of assets in ₹6.5 crore repayment plan case

The Supreme Court has ruled that arrests made without complying with constitutional safeguards under Article 22 are unconstitutional and require immediate relea…

Supreme Court Police Accountability
Supreme Court Introduces Strict Safeguards Against Illegal Arrests and Re-Arrests
Legal News Criminal Law 22 Sep 2026

Supreme Court Introduces Strict Safeguards Against Illegal Arrests and Re-Arrests

The Supreme Court has introduced stringent safeguards against illegal arrests and re-arrests, holding that any arrest made without furnishing written grounds is…

Supreme Court Constitutional Rights
Jammu Court Orders FIR Against Suspended Deputy SP, Cops For Alleged Assault, Caste Abuse Of BDO On Election Duty
Legal News Criminal Law 08 Sep 2026

Jammu Court Orders FIR Against Suspended Deputy SP, Cops For Alleged Assault, Caste Abuse Of BDO On Election Duty

A Jammu court has directed the registration of an FIR against a suspended Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) and other police personnel over allegations that…

FIR Police Accountability
Karnataka High Court Slams Police Over “Illegal Arrest” Linked to Social Media Post
Legal News Criminal Law 29 Aug 2026

Karnataka High Court Slams Police Over “Illegal Arrest” Linked to Social Media Post

The Karnataka High Court strongly criticized the Whitefield Police for allegedly making an illegal arrest of activist Mohan Gowda over a Facebook post celebrati…

Constitutional Rights Police Accountability
Supreme Court to Hear Pleas Alleging Police Excesses Against Student Protesters
Legal News Constitutional Law 24 Jul 2026

Supreme Court to Hear Pleas Alleging Police Excesses Against Student Protesters

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear petitions alleging police excesses against students protesting over the NEET paper leak and examination irregularities. The…

Supreme Court Police Accountability
Kapil Sibal Condemns Delhi Police Action Against Students In CJP Protest, Calls For Independent Investigation
Legal News Constitutional Law 21 Jul 2026

Kapil Sibal Condemns Delhi Police Action Against Students In CJP Protest, Calls For Independent Investigation

Senior Advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal has strongly criticized the Delhi Police's handling of students participating in the CJP protest, alleging excess…

Constitutional Rights Delhi Police
Delhi court orders disciplinary action against police officers who treated murder as rash driving case
Legal News Criminal Law 10 Jul 2026

Delhi court orders disciplinary action against police officers who treated murder as rash driving case

A Delhi court has ordered disciplinary proceedings against Delhi Police officers after finding that they incorrectly treated an alleged murder case as a rash an…

Delhi Court Delhi Police
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