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Blank Pages

Blank Pages carry the most weightage. The weight of unspoken words, inarticulate grief, repercussions of cruelty, and inhumanity.   Whether it speaks or stays silent. In both cases, it revolts. Silence, an aggressive protest beyond any language’s control.   In the music of flipping sides of white sheets, I heard  the rhythm of poetic verse. Beckoned me to hear their tale, but I,  I snubbed their cry, and tried to fill these pages like a commercialized player. Staring at me with puzzling expressions, these pages spur me to question the shallow cage of my age and rebellious ink halts me from penning down the letters. I am too numb to even desire the truth this static  ink has to reveal. Maybe, it knows the truth of the written words. The deception and hoax of this illusionary world. Maybe, it has grasped the fact; words look pretentious for ages and silence reveals the truth of all races.  Should I continue to write?

Rights of Detainee vis-a-vis Duties of Police

The Police is designated as the executive civil force of a state which is entrusted with the duty of maintaining public order and enforcing regulations for the prevention and investigation of crime. While performing investigation related functions, Police has been entrusted with a certain discretion and authority for the purpose of convenience, expediency, etc. But this doesn’t mean their power is unfettered and can violate the rights of Citizens. The Duties of Police officers are in essence, restriction on their exercise of Powers, discretion, the authority with regard to Rights of Citizens who, directly or indirectly come in contact with Police, These checks on Power/Authority are necessary to keep the Police functionaries accountable, reduce the scope of Arbitrariness, negligence, misuse of discretion, ensure obedience to the rule of law and last but not least, uphold and protect the rights of Citizens. But the recent facts and statistics show a different picture of Police in relati