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  2. Chowky - Wikipedia

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    A police chowky in Shaniwar Peth, Pune Look up chowky in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A chowky (Hindi: चौकी chaukee , also spelled chowkey , chauky and chauki ) is a police workstation, gatehouse or police box in the Indian Police , and is the basic unit of police presence in any area. [ 1 ]

  3. List of police-related slang terms - Wikipedia

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    Literally meaning "maternal uncle/maternal aunt", it is one of the most common forms of addressing any strange male/female elder. Used frequently in Pune and Mumbai for traffic police personnel. Madama Italian term used when a police man is spotted on the site to advise someone during some sort of illegal action. Madero Slang, sometimes ...

  4. Indian Police Service - Wikipedia

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    The Indian Police Service (abbr. IPS) is a civil service under the All India Services.It replaced the Indian Imperial Police in 1948, a year after India became independent from the British Empire.

  5. Police ranks and insignia of India - Wikipedia

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    Police Circle: In some states, such as Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, etc., there are a few circles within the sub-division. A police circle consists of two or more police stations. Typically, an Inspector takes charge of the Circle and is known as the Circle Inspector (CI). Police station: Commanded by a non-gazetted police officer.

  6. State Armed Police Forces - Wikipedia

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    The Special Armed Police was formed in 1955 by the then Travancore-Cochin government with its headquarters at Thiruvananthapuram. Besides law and order duties in the southern range, Special Armed Police personnel are assigned to guard duties at the Raj Bhavan (Governor's House), Police Headquarters, etc. For the welfare of their personnel, the ...

  7. Government Railway Police - Wikipedia

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    Government Railway Police (GRP), or simply Railway Police, are branches of the state police forces in India responsible for maintaining law and order, as well as preventing and detecting crimes in railway premises and trains. Its duties correspond to those of the district police in the areas under their jurisdiction.

  8. Maharashtra Police - Wikipedia

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    Mumbai Police (Marathi: मुंबई पोलीस, IAST: Mumbaī Pulīs, officially Greater Mumbai Police, formerly Bombay Police) is the police department of the city of Mumbai, Maharashtra. It is a part of Maharashtra Police and has the primary responsibilities of law enforcement and investigation within the limits of Mumbai .

  9. Greater Mumbai Police - Wikipedia

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    Police personnel were keeping an eye on couples and harassed them if the couples were caught kissing or holding hands. [74] The Mumbai Police has also faced condemnation from the judiciary, National Human Rights Commission, leaders of opposition, besides the general public for taking actions on the orders of political leaders.