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India's Police Force: What Happens To Complaints

INDIA: COMPLAINTS AGAINST POLICE (2010) 9each year, India receives around 50,000 complaints against the police. Due partly to a huge backlog, this only results in 53 convictions and 626 dismissals. In 2010, there were only 110 documented human rights violations by police (extortion, torture, etc). by indi.ca 30,750 rejected BACKLOG BACKLOG 51,439 Complaints Police complaints move slowly through Indian courts. By some estimates, Indian courts would take 320 years to clear all pending cases. Complaints move faster (though not necessarily better) through departmen- tal action, but there is still a huge back- log. Hence, numbers here do not sum. 21,269 departmental inquiries 10,384 cases registered POLICE 320 YEAR ВАCKLOG COURT BACKLOG 9,624 cops reported 1,069 cops tried 204 trials completed 15,626 trials completed 15,889 minor punishments 4,308 major punishments 53 convictions | 626 dismissals INDIA: COMPLAINTS AGAINST POLICE (2010) 9each year, India receives around 50,000 complaints against the police. Due partly to a huge backlog, this only results in 53 convictions and 626 dismissals. In 2010, there were only 110 documented human rights violations by police (extortion, torture, etc). by indi.ca 30,750 rejected BACKLOG BACKLOG 51,439 Complaints Police complaints move slowly through Indian courts. By some estimates, Indian courts would take 320 years to clear all pending cases. Complaints move faster (though not necessarily better) through departmen- tal action, but there is still a huge back- log. Hence, numbers here do not sum. 21,269 departmental inquiries 10,384 cases registered POLICE 320 YEAR ВАCKLOG COURT BACKLOG 9,624 cops reported 1,069 cops tried 204 trials completed 15,626 trials completed 15,889 minor punishments 4,308 major punishments 53 convictions | 626 dismissals INDIA: COMPLAINTS AGAINST POLICE (2010) 9each year, India receives around 50,000 complaints against the police. Due partly to a huge backlog, this only results in 53 convictions and 626 dismissals. In 2010, there were only 110 documented human rights violations by police (extortion, torture, etc). by indi.ca 30,750 rejected BACKLOG BACKLOG 51,439 Complaints Police complaints move slowly through Indian courts. By some estimates, Indian courts would take 320 years to clear all pending cases. Complaints move faster (though not necessarily better) through departmen- tal action, but there is still a huge back- log. Hence, numbers here do not sum. 21,269 departmental inquiries 10,384 cases registered POLICE 320 YEAR ВАCKLOG COURT BACKLOG 9,624 cops reported 1,069 cops tried 204 trials completed 15,626 trials completed 15,889 minor punishments 4,308 major punishments 53 convictions | 626 dismissals INDIA: COMPLAINTS AGAINST POLICE (2010) 9each year, India receives around 50,000 complaints against the police. Due partly to a huge backlog, this only results in 53 convictions and 626 dismissals. In 2010, there were only 110 documented human rights violations by police (extortion, torture, etc). by indi.ca 30,750 rejected BACKLOG BACKLOG 51,439 Complaints Police complaints move slowly through Indian courts. By some estimates, Indian courts would take 320 years to clear all pending cases. Complaints move faster (though not necessarily better) through departmen- tal action, but there is still a huge back- log. Hence, numbers here do not sum. 21,269 departmental inquiries 10,384 cases registered POLICE 320 YEAR ВАCKLOG COURT BACKLOG 9,624 cops reported 1,069 cops tried 204 trials completed 15,626 trials completed 15,889 minor punishments 4,308 major punishments 53 convictions | 626 dismissals INDIA: COMPLAINTS AGAINST POLICE (2010) 9each year, India receives around 50,000 complaints against the police. Due partly to a huge backlog, this only results in 53 convictions and 626 dismissals. In 2010, there were only 110 documented human rights violations by police (extortion, torture, etc). by indi.ca 30,750 rejected BACKLOG BACKLOG 51,439 Complaints Police complaints move slowly through Indian courts. By some estimates, Indian courts would take 320 years to clear all pending cases. Complaints move faster (though not necessarily better) through departmen- tal action, but there is still a huge back- log. Hence, numbers here do not sum. 21,269 departmental inquiries 10,384 cases registered POLICE 320 YEAR ВАCKLOG COURT BACKLOG 9,624 cops reported 1,069 cops tried 204 trials completed 15,626 trials completed 15,889 minor punishments 4,308 major punishments 53 convictions | 626 dismissals INDIA: COMPLAINTS AGAINST POLICE (2010) 9each year, India receives around 50,000 complaints against the police. Due partly to a huge backlog, this only results in 53 convictions and 626 dismissals. In 2010, there were only 110 documented human rights violations by police (extortion, torture, etc). by indi.ca 30,750 rejected BACKLOG BACKLOG 51,439 Complaints Police complaints move slowly through Indian courts. By some estimates, Indian courts would take 320 years to clear all pending cases. Complaints move faster (though not necessarily better) through departmen- tal action, but there is still a huge back- log. Hence, numbers here do not sum. 21,269 departmental inquiries 10,384 cases registered POLICE 320 YEAR ВАCKLOG COURT BACKLOG 9,624 cops reported 1,069 cops tried 204 trials completed 15,626 trials completed 15,889 minor punishments 4,308 major punishments 53 convictions | 626 dismissals

India's Police Force: What Happens To Complaints

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This infographic shows how many complaints were made against the police in 2010 (51,439) and what happened to them. Many are rejected out of hand or disappear into legal backlog.

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