Police's valuable time spent in investigating disputes suited for civil resolution: Supreme Court
The Court underscored the need for a judicious allocation of law enforcement resources so that the police can channel their efforts towards matters of greater societal consequence.
The Supreme Court on Monday bemoaned the time wasted by the police in probing criminal cases that ideally ought to be decided through civil proceedings. (Deepak Kumar Shrivas and anr v. State of Chhattisgarh and ors)