A Critical Analysis of Crime Investigating System in India

The police in one country are the instrument for enforcing the Rule of Law, they are the means by which civilised society maintains order that people may live safely in their homes and go freely about their lawful business. Thus police is the law enforcement agency whose fundamental duty is to serve mankind and safeguard peoples live and property, to protect the innocent against deception, the weak against oppression or intimidation, peaceful against violence and disorder and to respect constitutional rights of all men to liberty, equality and justice. A police force is constituted body of persons empowered by state to enforce the law, to protect people and property and to prevent crime and civil disorder.