IPS on deputations leading CAPF cadres: New law stokes old conflicts
Raju Das
October 21, 2026
A decisive constitutional confrontation is unfolding in the Supreme Court over the Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Act, 2026. As native paramilitary cadre officers challenge the statutory lock-in of IPS deputation quotas, the battle exposes a deep institutional friction between executive security policies and judicial directives.