'No Name Tag' Rule For Delhi Police At Protest Sites Sparks Safety Vs Accountability Debate
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'No Name Tag' Rule For Delhi Police At Protest Sites Sparks Safety Vs Accountability Debate
Delhi Police's move to allow personnel to not sport name tags while being deployed at protest sites has sparked a debate over personal safety and public accountability of cops. Watch the full video for more. NATIONAL NEWS
These days, protests are taking place continuously at Jantar Mantar. During these protests, protesters are constantly questioning the Delhi Police. In particular, numerous photos and videos of Delhi Police personnel and officers wearing uniforms without nameplates are going viral. Let's find out what the rules say regarding nameplates.
Delhi Police brief media on recent Jantar Mantar protest, respond to allegations
Multiple videos have surfaced from Jantar Mantar purportedly showing protesters questioning police personnel over the absence of visible nameplates during the deployment. Senior Delhi Police officers said there was no order directing personnel not to wear nameplates. However, some junior personnel deployed at the protest site cited different reasons for the badges not being visible in the videos.
Nameplate controversy and protests Several Delhi Police personnel deployed to control the ongoing protests at Jantar Mantar were found lacking nameplates on their uniforms, sparking controversy. Protesters shared photos and videos on social media of policemen performing their duties without nameplates.
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