Police Forces (Restriction of Rights) Act, 1966 see Police Acts

This annotated edition of the Police Forces (Restriction of Rights) Act, 1966 is a definitive guide to statutory provisions governing the rights and obligations of police personnel in India. The Act was enacted to ensure that police forces maintain public order and discipline by limiting certain individual rights, including restrictions on strikes, protests, or other actions that could impede law enforcement. This annotated edition of the Police Forces (Restriction of Rights) Act, 1966 is a definitive guide to statutory provisions governing the rights and obligations of police personnel in India. The Act was enacted to ensure that police forces maintain public order and discipline by limiting certain individual rights, including restrictions on strikes, protests, or other actions that could impede law enforcement. Structured for clarity and practical use, this edition is suitable for lawyers, police officers, criminology researchers, and students of public order or police law. Well-indexed and annotated, it is an indispensable resource for understanding statutory governance, operational discipline, and the legal framework that ensures accountability and professionalism within India’s police forces.