police overreach
UP Police Officer Transferred After Moral Policing Incident Involving Siblings at Temple Park
Dec 16, 2025 12:43 pm CST
A station house officer in Uttar Pradesh was transferred after inappropriately questioning a brother and sister at a temple park, advising the girl not to venture out without a guardian. The incident, captured on video and widely shared on social media, sparked criticism of police overreach and unnecessary moral policing in the name of women's safety.
Kerala Court Condemns Police for Arresting Man Over 10ml of Liquor: "Not a Banana Republic"
Nov 04, 2025 09:44 pm CST
A Kerala court has strongly criticized local police for arresting and jailing a man for possessing just 10ml of liquor, describing the action as inappropriate in "the world's largest democracy." The case highlights concerns about excessive enforcement of Kerala's liquor laws, where individuals can legally possess up to 3 liters of Indian Made Foreign Liquor without a permit.