Dr. Satwant Singh Rissam

A recent incident in Jammu shocked many when a Sikh truck driver’s turban was removed by a senior police officer during a confrontation, sparking outrage among the Sikh community. Many viewed the act as an insult not just to the individual but to the religious sentiments of the entire Sikh community. It’s not just important because it happened with a Sikh, but more importantly because this should not happen to any citizen, irrespective of their religion or beliefs, at the hands of the police in public places or even in the police station.

Police officers play a vital role in society, not only as enforcers of the law but also supposed to be as role models and civic leaders. Their behavior, ability to manage emotions like anger, and respect for citizens’ rights are

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