in a case called Prakash Singh & Ors vs Union Of India And Ors on 22 September, 2006 the SC ordered the central and state govt. to implement seven directives enumereted in new police act drafted by soli sorabjee committe. these seven directives is classified into 2 catagories:
1] those seeking to achive functional autonomy
2] those enhancing police accountability
you will know about these directives here:
https://www.humanrightsinitiative.org/programs/aj/police/india/initiatives
/compliance_with_supreme_court_directives.pdf
you will get the new police act draft here:
https://mha.nic.in/padc/The%20Model%20Act,%202006%2030%20Oct.pdf.
you will get the case Prakash Singh & Ors vs Union Of India And Ors on 22 September, 2006 here:
https://indiankanoon.org/doc/1090328/
The Supreme Court granted an extension of three months to comply with the four other
directives, which require more thorough considerations to be implemented. These
directives must be complied with no later than 31st March 2007. States must file
affidavits of compliance by 10 April 2007.
but will indian police achive functional autonomy in 2012? is police free from political grip and get their functional autonomy till date?
the answer is NO. why?
govt. please answer.