Police officers in UP more loyal to ruling dispensation than Constitution, says HC
The Allahabad High Court in India criticized Uttar Pradesh police for prioritizing loyalty to the ruling political party over the Constitution. The court condemned the use of transfers and postings as tools for political patronage.
Why it matters
This judicial critique underscores systemic concerns regarding the politicization of law enforcement and the erosion of institutional independence in India.
Police officers in UP more loyal to ruling dispensation than Constitution, says HC | Prayagraj News - The Times of India
While reporting on a court judgment, the framing focuses on systemic corruption and political overreach, which is a common critique of the current administration.
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