💨 Abstract

The Supreme Court has directed all state and UT police directors to strictly adhere to the safeguards for persons in custody. The court observed that the police, being a vital part of the state machinery, must maintain the confidence of individuals and society. The court's order comes after a man alleged he was held by Haryana Police in violation of the law and subjected to physical abuse.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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