APPROACH:
Introduction
Over 900 police personnel committed suicide in the five years. This includes personnel of the Central Armed Police Forces, Delhi Police, state police, Central Reserve Police Force.
Reasons for suicide
Who is to blame?
While it is easy to apportion blame on the officers for suicide or fratricide, it is the system that stands to be inculpated. Due to large vacancies in the police forces, a huge responsibility rests on the available personnel to maintain law and order.
Way forward