Indain Police Behaviour and Attitudes

18/03/2009 Anurag Gangal, Professor, Pol. Sc; Director, Gandhian Centre, JU

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Behaviour: Routine Work, Bandobast and Public;Attitude: Approach, Outlook and

‘Way of Performing Duty’It is on record umpteenth times: Police Officers, Rank and file police personnel, public and political leaders in their published books, articles, interviews and general conversations have accepted widespread and varied misbehaviour as an integral part of policing in India.


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ATTITUDE:Negative

CruelArrogantAtrocious

ExploitativeSectarian

CommunalPersonalised

Perverted

What a Predicament

Between Negative and

Positive Attitudes !

ATTITUDE:Positive PatrioticBrave

ObedientHardworkingDisciplinedCompetent

TrainedDuty Bound


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1.Bhagalpur ‘Blindings’1976

2. Babri Masjid 1992

3. Communal Riots in Gujarat 2002

4. Sex, Terrorism, Fake Currency and Political Mafia Connections In India in General and Jammu and Kashmir in Particular: 1985-2009.


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1.Delhi Police: More Alert and Efficient

2. Punjab Police: More Corrupt

3. J&K Police: More Honest

4. Police in United Kingdom, United States, Canada and Australia


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1.Continuous Knowledge Upgradation

2. Continuous Technological Training and Upgradation

3. More Facilities, Comforts, Pay, Allowances and Familial Security

4. More Training Opportunities for Formal and Informal Official Interaction with Schools, Colleges and Universities in India and Abroad

18/03/2009 Anurag Gangal, Professor, Pol. Sc. Director, Gandhian Centre, JU

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andDepartment of Political Science

University of Jammu

This powerpoint projection presented on Wednesday, 25 February 2009 at Udhampur Police Academy, J&K, India, 11 A.M. – 12 Noon

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Bedi Kiran, What Went Wrong? & Continues, UBS Publishers, New Delhi: 2003.


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-- IIChandra, Kumar Rajesh, “Training Strategy to Affect Behavioral and Attitudinal Change in the Police Personnel”,http://www.bprd.gov.in/writereaddata/linkimages/All%20India%20Police%20Science%20Congress-Rajesh%20Chandra5488176921.pdf

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-- IIIJagdish, Angadi, “Police Behaviour Inhuman”, Deccan Herald, 10 March 2008, Bangalore.

Mukerjee, Doel, “Police Reform Initiatives India”,http://www.humanrightsinitiative.org/publications/police/policereforminitiativeindia.pdf

Commonwealth Human Rights Publication, 2003.Reddy, Mahendar, M., “IT Vision for Indian Police 2020”,http://bprd.gov.in/writereaddata/mainlinkFile/File1534.pdf

Saxena, Anil, K., Professionalism in Indian Police, APH Publishing, New Delhi: 1997.


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