Kerala Police Association
Coverage of Kerala Police Association in the Nexus archive.
- Kerala Police Officers’ Association comprising ASIs, SIs and Inspectors challenges its dissolution
The Kerala Police Officers’ Association, comprising ASIs, SIs, and Inspectors, is challenging its dissolution. This follows the Kerala Police Association (KPA) securing a stay from the High Court on a state government order to restructure police associations.
- Kerala HC stays Additional Chief Secretary’s order restructuring police associations
Kerala High Court has stayed an order issued by the Additional Chief Secretary to restructure police associations. The court admitted a petition by the Kerala Police Association, which argued that the order violated the association's fundamental right to form associations under the Constitution.
- Kerala Police Association moves High Court against Home dept.’s order restructuring police forums
Kerala Police Association (KPA) has moved the High Court against the Home department's order restructuring police forums. The order by ACS (Home) restructures KPA to include ranks from CPOs to grade SIs and revamps KPSOA by adding ranks from SI to SP (non-IPS), rendering KPOA redundant. KPA argues each forum has distinct objectives and challenges the authority of the ACS to issue such an order.