O.P. Jindal Global University and Cambridge University signed a formal pact, in the capital today to train and teach IPS officers for a knowledge based policing system in India. The course designed by eminent scholars, researchers, academicians from the field of Law and Crime from Cambridge University and JGU would be for the enrichment of the IPS officer which in turn would benefit the entire police force and the society at large. The Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India has awarded this training contract to Cambridge University working with its Indian partner, O.P. Jindal Global University. To grace the occasion, imminent guests from the law and crime fraternity arrived that bracketed Ashwani Kumar, I.P.S., Director, Central Bureau of Investigation as the Chief guest, who was present along with the dignitaries like Prof. C. Raj Kumar, Vice Chancellor, OP Jindal Global University; Prof. N.R. Madhava Menon, Member, Centre State Relations Commission & Chairman, Committee to draft the National Policy on Criminal Justice, Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. Of India, Professor Lawrence W. Sherman, Wolfson Professor of Criminology and Director, Police Executive Education
