Misuse of power and political interference has been the most important issues plaguing the police in India. In light of this, examine the state of the police reforms and reasons for the delay in carrying out the police reforms. 10 Marks

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In the intro, mention the recent controversy in Maharashtra involving police handling the matter of the explosive-laden car.
In the body, mention the challenges in carrying out the reforms despite guidelines from the Supreme Court in the Prakash Singh case. Reluctance on the part of political to cede control over the department, lack of political will, lack of oversight from the Supreme Court etc. In the next part, mention the states that have carried out the reforms.
Conclude by the need to carry out these reforms to make police efficient and responsible.