Post on 12-May-2015
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Indian Police Services
Monika Parekh(11MBA042)
Hardik Patel(11MBA108)
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Flow of presentation Introduction Functions Duties Powers Rank of police officers The police force
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Introduction
Formed: 1948
Controlling authority :Ministry of home affairs
Legal personality : Government service
Preceding service imperial police service (1893–
1948)
Cadre size 4730 (2011)
Service color :dark blue and red
Uniform color :khaki
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Functions
To maintain and enforce the law impartially, and to
protect life, liberty, property, human rights, and dignity
of the members of the public;
To promote and preserve public order;
To protect internal security, to prevent and control
terrorist activities, breaches of communal harmony,
violent activities and other situations affecting Internal
Security;
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Contd..
To protect public properties including roads, railways,
bridges, vital installations and establishments etc.
against acts of vandalism, violence or any kind of attack;
To prevent crimes, and reduce the opportunities for the
commission of crimes through their own preventive
action and measures as well as by aiding and
cooperating with other relevant agencies in
implementing due measures for prevention of crimes;
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Duties
Obey and execute all orders and warrants lawfully issued by any
competent authority
Collect and communicate intelligence affecting the public peace
Prevent commission of offences and public nuisances
Detect and bring offenders to justice
Arrest all persons whom he is legally authorized to apprehend and for
whose apprehension sufficient ground exists
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Power
Police may arrest without warrant (sec 41)
Procedure of arrest (sec 42)
Arrest on refusal to give name and residence (sec 41)
Arrested person must be informed the grounds of arrest and right to
bail (sec 50)
Power to seize offensive weapon (sec 52)
Procedure of search of closed place (sec 100)
Powers of police officer to see certain properties (sec102)
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Responsibility
Public safety and security
Taking care of law and order at the district level in
coordination with the IAS
Crime prevention and detection
Traffic control
Accident prevention and management
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Rank of police officer
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The police ForceDirector General of Police (DGP)
Additional Director General of Police(Addl.DGP)
Inspector General of Police(IGP)
Deputy Inspector General of Police (Dy.IGP)
Senior Superintendent of Police(SSP)
Superintendent of Police (SP)
Additional Superintendent of Police(Addl. SP)
Assistant / Deputy Superintendent of Police (ASP/Dy.SP)
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Inspector of Police
Sub inspector of Police
Assistant Sub Inspector of Police
Police Head Constable (HC)
Police Constable
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