Supreme Court seeks review of State DGP appointment rules against 2006 Prakash Singh judgment

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Supreme Court seeks review of State DGP appointment rules against 2006 Prakash Singh judgment

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India's Supreme Court is reviewing rules for appointing state Director Generals of Police in light of its 2006 Prakash Singh judgment. That ruling set guidelines for transparent appointments and a minimum two-year tenure.

The 2006 judgment referred to by a Bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant had laid down guidelines for transparent appointment process and a minimum tenure of two years

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