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International Journal of Political Science

Volume  10, Issue 2, July - Dec 2024, Pages 87-89
 

Original Article

Police in India: Responses of General Public of Jhalawad District in Rajasthan in India

Anupma Kaushik, Govind Singh Kasana

1Professor and former Head, Political Science and Public Administration, 2Constable Rajasthan Police, Dr Harisingh Gour University, Sagar, MP, India.
 

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21088/IJOPS.2454.9371.10224.1

Abstract

Police in India is not seen as friend of common public but as an oppressor. It is blamed often for corruption, misuse of power, misbehavior, lack of work culture etc. This study tries to take a look at the responses of general public regarding police through an empirical study done in January and February 2012 in Jhalawad district of Rajasthan in India. The study included 200 common people which included 100 men and 100 women and tools used were schedule, interview and observation.
 


Keywords : India, Rajasthan, Jhalawad, Constabulary, Police.
Corresponding Author : Anupma Kaushik