Launch of the Status of Policing in India Report, 2020-21, Volume I

Common Cause India and Centre For The Study of Developing Societies (CSDS) launched the Status of Policing in India Report (SPIR) 2020-21. Volume I of the report focuses on the 'Policing in the Conflict-Affected Regions'.

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The first part of the SPIR 2020-21 is focused on districts and states affected by some form of conflict, extremism, or insurgency. The present study surveys both the police personnel and common citizens using separate teams and questionnaires in different geographies.

A Panel Discussion took place on the topic "Can Extrajudicial Killings Be The State Policy?", the discussion will be chaired by Justice Madan B Lokur, the panellists for the discussion are Mr Prakash Singh, former DGP, Chairman IPF, Ms Patricia Mukhim, Editor, Shillong Times, Mr Sudhir Krishnaswami, VC, NLSIU and Ms Meeran Borwankar, former DG/Police commissioner.

Justice Madan B Lokur gave a Keynote Address on the topic, "Is The Rule of Law Backsliding in India? Our Challenges in the 2020s"