Madhya Pradesh High Court calls for equipping cops with bodycams

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has called for police officers to be equipped with body cameras to increase transparency during investigations and arrests. This recommendation comes amid rising complaints of police misconduct and custodial deaths in the state. The Court highlighted that bodycams can serve as a deterrent to unlawful actions and can provide critical evidence in cases of dispute. This initiative aims to enhance the accountability of law enforcement officers and improve public trust in the police. If implemented, it would be a significant step toward modernizing the state’s police force and ensuring fair law enforcement practices.