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High court sets CCTV safeguards for police stations

Original: CCTV at police stations: HC lays down safeguards when gadget is non-functional | Hindustan Times

A high court has laid down safeguards that police stations must follow when CCTV cameras at their premises are non-functional, addressing concerns about gaps in custody monitoring. The ruling responds to long-standing Supreme Court directives requiring surveillance in police stations to protect detainees and ensure accountability. The order clarifies the obligations of authorities when equipment fails.

Why now: Courts continue to push police accountability through mandatory CCTV surveillance of custody areas.

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