Police should not disclose details about investigation to media

The Court directed the State government to frame guidelines/ directions in this regard within 4 weeks.

The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday directed the State government to ensure that Police officers do not disclose details regarding investigation of cases, accused or the victim to media till the conclusion of such investigation.

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