Uttar Pradesh Police
Not only India’s but also the world’s, UP police is the biggest force of police; uttar pradesh police’s Director General controls around 1.7 Lacs force of UP police. The uttar pradesh police personnel are deployed across 33 battalions, 72 districts of the state as well as specialized branches/wings pertaining to investigation, technical, forensic science, intelligence, anti corruption and training etc. The current system of police was formed after Mr. H.M. Court headed Police Commission recommended in 1860; this led to 1861 Police Act. The first Police’s Inspector General of erstwhile Avadh and North West Province was Mr. Court. The Structure of Police Comprises Following Department
- Provincial Police
- Municipal Police
- Government Railway Police
- Barkandaj Guard (court security)
- Town Police
- Cantonment Police
- Canal Police
- Rural and Road Police
Post Independence, state’s first Inspector General of UP police was Mr. B.N. Lahiri. In terms of law n order maintenance and crime control, uttar pradesh police was highly appreciated and honored with receiving colors in 1952. Over 22500 UP police personnels have sacrified their lives while performing their duties; these personnels were honored with various civilian honors as well as gallantry medals by government of India. Police Department, currently,
Comprises Following Units
- Headquarters DGP
- Headquarters Police
- Bureau State Crime Record
- Department Crime Investigation
- Intelligence
- Vigilence
- Railway Police
- Telecom
- Fire Service
- Prosecution
- Training
- Bureau Finger Print
- Forensic
- Traffic
- Technical services
- Human Rights
- PAC
- SIT
- ATS
Uttar Pradesh Police Duties
- Complaints : Through UP police website, people can forward complaint at emails mentioned with UP police website.
- Safety Tips : People can obtain safety tips from UP police website
- Dos N Don’ts : people can read Dos n Don’ts on UP police website
- Duties For Foreigners : Foreigners can go through UP police duties for them
- Auto Lifting
- Utility Forms for Public and Police Personnel Downloads
- Internet Crime
- Private Security Regulations
- Mahila Prakoshta
- Personal Security Guard
- Traffic Rules
- Crime Prevention Guide : People can read it on UP police website