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(ASSOCIATE OF SAMKALP)
TEN CRITICAL QUESTIONS ON CURRENT GEOPLOITICAL AND NATIONAL ISSUES – 126
Answer: An independent investigation is important because both citizens and police may present conflicting versions of events. A neutral inquiry can examine CCTV footage, body-camera recordings, medical reports and command records to establish facts objectively. It should identify violent protesters as well as officials who exceeded lawful authority. This protects innocent citizens and also prevents unfair allegations against police personnel. In my view, democratic policing requires evidence, proportionality and accountability. The purpose of an independent probe is not to weaken the police, but to strengthen public trust by showing that State power is subject to constitutional scrutiny.
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Ten critical questions on geopolitical and national issues covering police accountability, crowd control, education rights, industrial growth, and earthquake preparedness for UPSC aspirants.
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