Chhattisgarh Police

Chhattisgarh Police Department
Logo of the Chhattisgarh Police
Motto Paritranay Sadhunaam
To protect the good people
Agency overview
Formed 2000
Preceding agency
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction Chhattisgarh, IN
Map of Chhattisgarh Police Department's jurisdiction
Headquarters Naya Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India

Agency executive
Website
www.cgpolice.gov.in

The Chhattisgarh Police Department is the law enforcement agency for the state of Chhattisgarh in India.

Structure

Chhattisgarh police has a total 18 armed Battalions (CAF) including 9 India Reserve Bns. The IPS cadre has a strength of 103. The working set up has been divided into four ranges viz Durg, Bilaspur, Surguja and Bastar and the capital city's Raipur district is directly supervised by IG Police Intelligence. Mine Protected Vehicles (MPVs) are used in the heavily mined areas of Naxal influence. The total number of sanctioned Police Stations was 392 in March 2010. The force also has an automated Finger Print Bureau.[1]

Training

Chhattisgarh Police officials receive training at the State Training Academy at Mana P.T.S & Chandkhuri ACADEMY in the state. State also has a Counter Terrorism and Jungle Warfare (CTJW) college in Kanker to provide them specialised training.[2] [3]

Organizational structure

Chhattisgarh Police comes under direct control of Department of Home Affairs, Government of Chhattisgarh. The Chhattisgarh Police is headed by Director General of Police (DGP).[3] A.N Upadhyay is the 8th and current DGP of the state.[1] The Chhattisgarh Police is also fighting with Naxalism in almost 10 districts of Chhattisgarh which makes it different from Police of other states of india.

Cyber Attack

The Chhattisgarh Police department's website was hacked. The state government ordered the shutdown of the website and it displayed the message, "This Site is under maintenance. We are sorry for the inconvenience." until it was restored.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Chhattisgarh Police at Glance". Chhattisgarh Police. Archived from the original on May 31, 2013. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
  2. ↑ "The Day In Pictures". Outlook. 21 April 2011. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
  3. 1 2 "Varshik Prashasnik Prativedan 2006-2007" (PDF) (in Hindi). Government of Chhattisgarh. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 18, 2012. Retrieved 16 June 2013.

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