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by Suyogv
05 Dec 2009 12:14
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
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Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police Reform

Sachin wrote:
Suyogv wrote:See this Weapons and Vehicals of mumbai Police
This seems to be a blog by D. Shivanandan, the current CP, Mumbai Police.
Yep its blog of Mumbai CP. He has added pics of latest advancements by Mumbai Police
by Suyogv
04 Dec 2009 16:23
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police Reform

See this Weapons and Vehicals of mumbai Police http://copconnect.in/blog/
by Suyogv
25 Nov 2009 18:51
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police Reform

Yes SRPF got SLRs from Army. Presently SRPF and RAF have SLRs, and no Lee Enfields. Hopefully other should follow them Correct about Mumbai. UP, Bihar etc did get SLRs. Maharastra's SRPF may have got their initial batch of SLRs from the army. As I say in the 1960s and 1970s as the army switched to 9...
by Suyogv
25 Nov 2009 18:29
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police Reform

It might be in 60s-70s but as far as I know Mumbai police only got AK 47 and SLR from army. As far as I know Army arms are pass on to NCC. (My comment is only for Mumbai police/ Maharashtra police. I dont know if other stated got there arms from army) Not misperception at all. In the 1960s and 1970s...
by Suyogv
25 Nov 2009 14:40
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police Reform

I don't why there is misconception in public that Army surplus equipments are used Police? There is no relation between Army and Police. State Home ministry brings outs tenders for Fires arms (for international arms) And directly places order to OFB for Indian arms. Never herd of Army selling its eq...
by Suyogv
24 Nov 2009 20:28
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police Reform

I have seen Glock 9mm and colt also. Before 26/11 I have seen mostly revolvers (made by OF of India) but After 26/11 number of Pistol in Mumbai Police has been increased drastically Interesting - but was it a Colt or was it a Glock ? The Glock seems to have been imported in some numbers. India seems...
by Suyogv
23 Nov 2009 09:56
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
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Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police Reform

I have been doing some research and have learned that at some point - probably in the 1970s - India procured a substantial number of Ruger Service-Six revolvers in 0.38-200 cal. for its police forces. Does anyone have more information ? In addition, has anyone seen Mumbai policemen with 0.45cal Col...
by Suyogv
22 Oct 2009 21:40
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police Reform

Where Can I find more information on National Police day? (Preferably on govt site) so I can add it on Wikipedia.
by Suyogv
30 Sep 2009 18:47
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police Reform

Hey guys check out this link http://www.copconnect.in Another great initiative by D.Shivanandan
by Suyogv
19 Sep 2009 11:01
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police Reform

Guyes have you heard of Mumbai police conducting Mock Drills in Mall in Mumbai? Check this out. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/news/city/mumbai/Mall-attack-Terror-drill-sparks-panic/articleshow/5020215.cms and this http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/news/city/mumbai/Mock-drill-Cops-happy-but-say...
by Suyogv
18 Sep 2009 14:11
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police Reform

Rahul M wrote:vishwakarmaa, your post is interesting but still highly OT.
kindly edit and post in a more appropriate thread. post a link here if you want.
these little disciplines are necessary for smooth running of a forum.
thanks.
What is OT??
by Suyogv
16 Sep 2009 19:12
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police Reform

I have one NRI friend for LA. He says there is corruption in USA but on extremly small scale.
by Suyogv
15 Sep 2009 18:03
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police Reform

^^^^^ Considering the above, the only solution would be follow a model close to what is in place in US of A. Every town, state to have its own localised police forces/fire brigades. In that case the area in which the officers can be transferred would be limited. If a sub-inspector in a town ship ac...
by Suyogv
07 Aug 2009 19:42
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police Reform

vera_k wrote:Tehelka has an article with pics about an encounter.

Murder in plain sight
I cant belive this
by Suyogv
26 Jul 2009 11:29
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police Reform

Jeez....looks like recycled pre-historic Armored jeeps.Besides the tow trucks too using the unsafe old pulley to ferry illegally parked cars. The first vehicle looks like an older version of M&M Commander (?) Jeep. The new set (the white ones) seems to be from the M&M Bolero (?) series. Inf...
by Suyogv
25 May 2009 13:58
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police - 2006- 2007-2008-2009

a senior IPS officer who is believed to have the biggest network of informers. The IPS officer *could be* Rakesh Maria. He is now a senior level IPS officer, was holding the rank of Supdt. of Police even during the Mumbai blasts time. bullets for now Rubber bullets clause is of US/UK police we stil...
by Suyogv
25 May 2009 13:31
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police - 2006- 2007-2008-2009

I appreciate that they are trained and theoretically have access to special equipment. The question is - did they have the equipment with them ? Were their rifles carrying reduced charge rounds developed for riot use ? Did they have the ability to summon reinforcements. These are questions that nee...
by Suyogv
24 May 2009 16:25
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police - 2006- 2007-2008-2009

Rubber bullets or baton rounds are cumbersome to work with. Dont they kill too if higher velocity bullets strike the person? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riot_gun There is no proper way to control a riot, especially a politically motivated one. Hopefully, after the Mah. elections, some of the ex- (...
by Suyogv
24 May 2009 16:06
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police - 2006- 2007-2008-2009

just skip rubber bullets for now Rubber bullets clause is of US/UK police we still dont have rubber bullets. It is getting there :) DGP -Mah Virk says: “We cannot treat our people like terrorists. :roll: We need ways to tackle mobs effectively without taking lives. To ensure incidents like the Rama...
by Suyogv
24 May 2009 15:27
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police - 2006- 2007-2008-2009

He did what he thought was best. and in deed the deed best. i agree with this. If the protocol had been followed, mob would have gone out of control. I read this somewhere, link lost, that if following procedure is adopted it will result in mockery of riot control. 1. Warn using loudspeaker. 2.Use ...
by Suyogv
24 May 2009 10:22
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police - 2006- 2007-2008-2009

Sachin, without going into the specifics of the particular incident, let us face one ugly fact - firearms are used way too often in riot control in India. In addition, gunfire is not coordinated properly and there is considerable confusion as to where fire is to be directed. At least part of the pr...
by Suyogv
19 May 2009 17:53
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police - 2006- 2007-2008-2009

His Network will definately will help Mumbai Police. Now we must pray that Daya Nayak, Prafull Bhosale, etc should taken back in force. My understanding is that Daya Nayak is suspended, and Praful Bhosale has been shunted out to some other unit. But Pradeep Sharma was dismissed from service, by usi...
by Suyogv
16 May 2009 19:24
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police - 2006- 2007-2008-2009

Ooops, was not checking this thread! Sachin, Give me a few days, we should definitely hook up on this and move it forward. I will be interested in working with you and tsriram on this. My approach was the same as tsriram's essentially, but on a grander scale. But we have to start with a reduced sco...
by Suyogv
15 May 2009 19:44
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police - 2006- 2007-2008-2009

A sad and poor judgement sends the person who did his duty into prison for 14 years.11 Hope ex-IPS officer (now lawyer) YP Pawar takes up this police man's case and take it to the higher court. If this continues, a time would come when police men would be a group of people who would be inside a bui...
by Suyogv
17 Apr 2009 20:30
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police - 2006- 2007-2008-2009

The government should either ask NALCO( and other organizations to which security is provided) to provide sufficient resources, or charge them and use the money for providing basic resources. It is sick that basic amenities like safe water, toilets etc aren't provided to the jawans, nor is basic se...
by Suyogv
02 Apr 2009 13:41
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Attention non-members and lurkers !
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Re: Attn: Recently Registered Members (Read Updated First Post)

Attention moderators: I would like to make a DEAL with you. I am giving a full page AD in Ahmedabad Mirror and quarter page AD in Indian Express. I would like to post the URL to a thread in bharat rakshak, which is discussing Right to Recall Party. This will give immense publicity to Bharat-Rakshak...
by Suyogv
06 Mar 2009 08:31
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police - 2006- 2007-2008

In my personal opinion Narco and Third degree both are not that accurate.
1) To stop the pain a person will confess any thing.
2) A strong willpower will easily manipulated the brain waves.
by Suyogv
05 Mar 2009 22:02
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police - 2006- 2007-2008

^ Agree to a large extent. Narco analysis is one of the techniques to get out some leads from a non cooperating person who is suspected to be involved in a crime. Using these leads and solving the case depends upon the skills of the investigating officer and the conviction of the accused to a major...
by Suyogv
04 Mar 2009 14:45
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police - 2006- 2007-2008

Surprised not posted on this thread. Its a bit dated but is relevant since this was THE favourite modus operandi and investigative tool for the police lately http://www.zeenews.com/nation/2009-02-26/510803news.html Narco Malini sacked. Good riddance I say, it was high time that such quackery was pu...
by Suyogv
04 Mar 2009 11:30
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police - 2006- 2007-2008

Yes Hemant Karkare is a good example of that. He went to Austria as a RAW officer! Befour it he was ACP after comming back he was given Jt.Cp post (Not completely sure that he skiped Ad.Cp Post) There was a Man who dedicated his carrier for SB but due to curroupt environment SB was not able to take...
by Suyogv
27 Feb 2009 14:20
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police - 2006- 2007-2008

Raja Bose wrote:Can you provide the dna links? Thanks. This is unprecedented brutality even for those Naxals.
here is link for all related news http://news.google.co.in/news?ned=in&nc ... mhP_8r-9tM
This is link of DNA. http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?newsid=1226980
by Suyogv
27 Feb 2009 07:58
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police - 2006- 2007-2008

He with another 15 Police Person were brutally killed by naxalists. They were torture to death. There eyes were removed. Ears and Nose cut. They tied two police person to a tree and put a grenades in there pockets. In such cruel manner Police men were killed by Naxalist. Any eyewitness accounts of ...
by Suyogv
26 Feb 2009 20:43
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police - 2006- 2007-2008

A BE+MBA joins as a SI? Don't think so it is some thing strange 8). Kerala Police too does have a few MBAs and Engineers in the rank of Sub-Inspectors. Reasons could be many:- i. A liking towards the police profession ii. Wish for a good stable job. Some people prefer a government job. iii. A feeli...
by Suyogv
26 Feb 2009 19:51
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 858193

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous

Guys, whatever they use it should solve the purpose. Our purpose is to ensure CG and fishermen's can reliably communicate with each other anytime while in sea. I was just trying to know if GPS can solve this. If say GPS is limited to only tracking boats and sending distress signals then it may not ...
by Suyogv
26 Feb 2009 16:04
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 858193

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous

OR There were plans to put GPS in these fishermens boats? IMO GPS is a radio receiver which has 3 or more channals to receive GPS data from 3 or more satallites and triangulate it's own position w.r.t those satallites. GPS receivers don't transmit but receive only which helps them to know their pos...
by Suyogv
25 Feb 2009 16:37
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police - 2006- 2007-2008

He with another 15 Police Person were brutally killed by naxalists. They were torture to death. There eyes were removed. Ears and Nose cut. They tied two police person to a tree and put a grenades in there pockets. In such cruel manner Police men were killed by Naxalist.
by Suyogv
24 Feb 2009 22:55
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police - 2006- 2007-2008

Yes Hemant Karkare is a good example of that. He went to Austria as a RAW officer! Befour it he was ACP after comming back he was given Jt.Cp post (Not completely sure that he skiped Ad.Cp Post) There was a Man who dedicated his carrier for SB but due to curroupt environment SB was not able to take...
by Suyogv
24 Feb 2009 22:29
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police - 2006- 2007-2008

Suyog, most interesting. Did you work with Mumbai police at any point, or is your information anecdotal? Im not so aware of Special Branch units of Mumbai, but my direct family has been in the Intelligence Bureau, and their opinion of local police information even in the 1960s was mixed. At times, ...
by Suyogv
24 Feb 2009 22:08
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police - 2006- 2007-2008

After End of WW-I it was known as Bombay CID
by Suyogv
24 Feb 2009 22:06
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 270145

Re: Indian Police - 2006- 2007-2008

During pre-independence era it was one of the best place to work. If I am not mistaken during the Pre-Independence era the Intelligence wing was generally refered to as the "Bombay CID". And to speak of their efficiency. When Nathuram Godse, Gopal Godse etc. formed the Hindu Maha Sabha in...