{
  "id": 12592489,
  "title": "Delhi HC Refuses To Mandate Body Cameras For Police, RAF During Protests; Directs Centre To Decide On SOP Within 6 Months",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/delhi-hc-refuses-to-mandate-body-cameras-for-police-raf-during",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-07T08:48:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/delhi-hc-refuses-to-mandate-body-cameras-for-police-raf-during-protests-directs-centre-to-decide-on-sop-within-6-months"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday, declined to issue directions making body-worn cameras mandatory for Delhi Police and Rapid Action Force (RAF) personnel deployed for crowd-control and protest-management duties, Live Law reported. However, the court directed the Centre to treat a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking such a framework as a representation and take a decision on…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "NDTV - India News",
        "title": "Body Cams For Police: Delhi High Court Asks Centre To Decide In Six Months",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/body-cams-for-police-delhi-high-court-asks-centre-to-decide-in-six",
        "published": "2026-10-07T08:35:38.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Rules for body-worn cameras by cops: Court asks Centre to decide in 6 months",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/rules-for-body-worn-cameras-by-cops-court-asks-centre-to-decide-in-6",
        "published": "2026-10-07T09:11:18.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}