Colonial Legacy — Mains Questions

Analyze how the colonial legacy in policing and administration continues to pose challenges to internal security in India. Suggest reforms to decolonize these institutions.

The 'divide and rule' policy and colonial economic structures laid the foundation for many contemporary socio-economic and communal challenges in India. Discuss.

Examine the security implications of the integration of princely states in post-independence India, highlighting the role of colonial policies in shaping these challenges.