Legal, Judicial and Police Reforms

Objective

  • To ensure the safety and security of citizens and ensure access to effective legal systems and speedy delivery of justice.

Current Situation

  • Legal and judicial reforms are urgently needed to address the massive pendency and capacity issues in Indian courts, which impede access to justice.
  • Several archaic and defunct laws have already been repealed and many others are in the process of being weeded out. The recently announced umbrella scheme on “Modernisation of Police Forces” to strengthen law and order and modernize the police is a welcome stimulus. A part of police reform is intrinsically linked to legal/judicial reform, which would result in ....

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