Vigilantism, encounter killings draw attention to justice delayed | The Indian Express

Vigilantism, encounter killings draw attention to justice delayed | The Indian Express

Vigilantism, encounter killings draw attention to justice delayed

DECEMBER 21, 2019 12:18:43 PM

It is time the government devoted greater attention to reforming the criminal justice system. The capability of the system to control crime and deliver justice in time must be enhanced. Till this happens, the incidents of instant “lynch justice” done in anger or for “revenge” — either by the public or by the police — will continue to occur.