DailyPost 1873 INVESTIGATION MAHOTSAVA! The Investigation Mahotsava can be operationally termed as the cleansing of India. It would be a super operational festival to bring sanity in everything we do; into our system, in our ecosystem. It would never happen, but hypothetically is there a strength in the argument? It can also usher in process-oriented clarity in […]
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DailyPost 1871 THE DEATH OF INVESTIGATION! Investigation has never been our forte. Conviction rates and court strictures stand as testimony. We here don’t restrict only to criminal investigation, nonetheless, that remains the crux of our understanding of it. The dose and overdose of investigation in the public domain from Delhi riots to Bofors to the Bhopal
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DailyPost 1864 ELECTION PRACTICES REGULATORY AUTHORITY OF INDIA The political parties have learnt the tricks of the trade, to have their own way, while also following the norms, rules and at times diktats of the Election Commission of India, which has power of superintendence, direction and control of elections. The watershed moment of the TN Seshan
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DailyPost 1863 INDIA NAÏVE India has learnt the art of being naïve. An art form for which each one has to pay a price all throughout one’s life. But Indians have decided to camouflage by way of blinkers on, rather than face it squarely. Might be everybody does not have the guts and caliber to fight
DailyPost 1860 THE FEUDAL EXECUTIVE Where does the charm of the executive emanate from? What is the impetus of joining it, leaving behind bright professional careers lots of times? Can we go by the oft repeated cliché of public service and an urge to make a difference? The harsh reality of the Indian executive appears in the
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DailyPost 1859 PEGASUS – JUDICIAL OVERSIGHT “If you want to keep a secret, you must also hide it from yourself.”- George Orwell, 1984 This is how the judgement on the Pegasus saga started. Can there be any secret in the government which is known only to one person? The processes, the procurements, expenditure incurred and substantive
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DailyPost 1858 BROKEN SYSTEM PREDATORS Has the criminal justice system in this country ever become robust so as to deliver, in large part, what is expected out of it? There is no definitive answer to it, suffice to say, that all stakeholders knew the direction which it was to be taken, and level of expertise,
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DailyPost 1857 INVESTIGATION IN THE DOCK Investigation is the legal act of finding the truth with the necessary substantiation which can withstand the test of judicial scrutiny and lead to conviction. There are other methods where the same rule applies differently, enquiry commissions, fact finding committees, court supervised investigations, arbitrations, tribunals, regulatory agencies / authorities and
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DailyPost 1856 THE GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN IN A DISARRAY One the face it indicators of normalcy and economic activities getting back on rails, with the feeling of the COVID-19 tapering, but the Post COVID-19 life / phase seems to be still a long way off. During the unimaginable disruptions of the pandemic, some deep damages
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DailyPost 1854 CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM – WHO WILL JUDGE? The criminal justice system was created to pass on timely justice to the citizens of this country, aggrieved by criminal acts, and to provide punishment within a reasonable time to the accused, with predictability, so as to make a visible feel of fairness, justice delivery and deterrence.
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DailyPost 1852 DEMOCRATIC OWNERSHIP – A LOST CAUSE? In this country everybody is following everything and still the vast majority of things don’t happen, if they do, it’s beyond the stipulated time or not of the right quality. What is the rule of law? Is it only meant for criminal cases and blatant injustice which
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