Moral police

Moral police is an umbrella category of vigilante groups which act to enforce a code of morality in India.^[1]^[2] Some of India's laws, and some actions of police forces in India are also considered to be instances of moral policing.^[3] The target of moral policing is any activity that vigilante groups, the government or police deem to be "immoral" and/or "against Indian culture".^[4]^[5]

^ "Moral police runs riot in capital". The Telegraph (India). 15 February 2010. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
^ "Who will control the vigilantes? Moral policing". The Hindu. 9 September 2008. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
^ Cite error: The named reference CopMajnu was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ "India's moral police declare war on decadence". The Age. 11 November 2006. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
^ "Do we need cops as moral police?". The Times of India. 5 June 2006. Retrieved 11 November 2013.

[MoralRunsRiot-1] "Moral police runs riot in capital". The Telegraph (India). 15 February 2010. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 3 December 2014.

[ControlVigilante-2] "Who will control the vigilantes? Moral policing". The Hindu. 9 September 2008. Retrieved 7 December 2014.

[CopMajnu-3] Cite error: The named reference CopMajnu was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[theage2006-4] "India's moral police declare war on decadence". The Age. 11 November 2006. Retrieved 11 November 2013.

[cops_moral-5] "Do we need cops as moral police?". The Times of India. 5 June 2006. Retrieved 11 November 2013.

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