596:. The SOG was formed in August 2004 on the orders of the Government of Odisha Home office with the objective of neutralising any terrorist, insurgent, extremist or illegal armed groups operating in Odisha. The SOG originally had 462 regular active posts which by 2009 had grown to 1,370 personnel. It does not recruit personnel directly, instead personnel are drawn from various state police units and the assignments are based on tenures with a maximum period of 3 years. It also allows hiring of operatives from the armed forces, central paramilitary forces and police units of other states. Operatives receive training at a special school in Chandaka and also from the Indian army based in Jabalpur. The main role of the SOG is counter-insurgency operations but handling hostage situations and hijackings also come under its responsibility. It works closely with the Special Intelligence Wing of the Odisha Police.
695:". The first headquarters and training centre was established at Bharatpur in 1952 and five battalions were raised from ex-soldiers, police, and from other sources outside Rajasthan. Each battalion consisted of six mobile companies and one company remained at the battalion headquarters. These battalions were then dispatched to the border areas of Sriganganagar, Raisinghnagar, Barmer, and Jaisalmer. One unit was stationed at Ghat Gate, Jaipur to combat dacoity.
842:. The UPPAC is headed by the Director General Provincial Armed Constabulary. UPPAC was established in 1952 before that it was known as the United Provinces Military Force or Uttar Pradesh Military Force. In the Year 1952 UPPAC came into existence with its current name. UPPAC has pretty good firepower in terms of weapons or strength. In UP there are Three zones of the UPPAC. Western Zone, Central Zone, and Eastern Zone. Each Zone Headed by ADG/IG.
113:, equivalent in rank to Superintendent of Police, shall head each Armed Police Battalion. The Commandant may be assisted by a Second-in-Command also known as Deputy Commandant, equivalent in rank to Additional Superintendent of Police. Each Battalion may be divided into appropriate number of Companies and a Headquarters Company, each of which will be headed by an Assistant Commandant, equivalent in rank to Deputy Superintendent of Police.
832:. It is usually assigned to VIP protection duties or to maintain order and assist during fairs, festivals, athletic events, elections, and natural disasters. They are also deployed to quell outbreaks of student or labor unrest, organized crime, and communal riots; to maintain key guard posts; and to participate in anti-terrorist operations. The Provincial Armed Constabulary usually carries only
47:. Although the titles are different, their organisation, weapons, equipment and tasks are broadly the same. The central government of India now refers to these forces nationwide as the State Armed Police Forces and discourages use of the term "paramilitary". However, this terminology does not necessarily coincide with the existing terminology of the
683:. Soon after the independence, the law and order situation along the newly formed 1070 km India-Pakistan border became a serious problem. Incursions and cattle lifting by Pakistani raiders was a regular feature and it became imperative to put an end to it. In 1949тАУ50, the duty of guarding the border was assigned to the joint forces of the
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Pakistan and one with China and there was unrest in Jammu and
Kashmir, NEFA, as well as Mizoram. RAC battalions were dispatched to these sensitive areas and earned accolades for their courage and efficiency. Later, seven of these RAC battalions were merged into the Indian Border Security Force and two into the Central Reserve Police Force.
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Military Police 1 Gorkha Battalion is a Reserved Battalion mainly compromising of Indian domiciled Gorkhas. They are used for high level security duties, protecting the governor and others. Its headquarters is in Patna with nearly 1,500 serving personnel. Bihar Military Police 16 is a battalion
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Coastal Security Police was established in the year 1999. The wing is headed by an officer of the rank of Inspector General of Police, followed by Superintendent of Police & other staff. The CSP exercises jurisdiction over the territorial coastal waters of Karnataka from Talapady in Dakshina
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Within states, each police district may maintain its own teams of policemen with higher firearms competence. Such teams, known as "District Armed Police or
District Armed Reserve", are for purely local use led by commandant or deputy commandant, functions under the respective district police chiefs.
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Within a year of its inception, the RAC proved its worth both on the border and within the State by successfully carrying out its various duties. The members of RAC displayed gallantry and a high sense of morale on occasions that required courage, perseverance, and devotion to duty. Its men battled
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The Odisha
Military Police was formed on 1 March 1946 by the Odisha Military Police Act (Odisha Act VII of 1946). Soon after its creation this force had to handle serious situations in places like Bhadrak, Ib, Barang, Rampur, Cuttack etc. Due to strenuous nature of work of the military police and
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The RAC continued as a temporary force until 1958, thereafter it was made permanent. In 1962, two companies were drawn from each unit, and the 6th
Battalion was formed. From that year up to the late 1970s, more battalions of RAC were raised as demanded by the situation. India saw two wars with
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is headed by an officer of the rank of additional director general of police, who is assisted by an inspector general and two deputy inspectors general of police at the police headquarters. The
Karnataka State Reserve Police consists of 10 battalions. Four Battalions have their headquarters at
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leade by CAPFs officers on deputation. The responsibility of this
Special Armed Force to look after the law and arrangement and also to control the areas affected by Naxalites, Social Courtesies, removal of bandits. They are active in Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab and in the States of South in an
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There are currently fifteen battalions of RAC including one special battalion formed of only female
Constables called the Hadi Rani Mahila Battalion and one further battalion of MBC held as the States para-military force. Out of the 14 regular battalions of RAC, 11 battalions are deployed in
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led by CAPFs officer on deputation. It is frequently involved in clashes with Maoist rebels. The force has been expanded since 2006 to deal with the Maoist insurgency. It has 16 Battalions with approximately 1,000 personnel in each, from Bihar
Military Police 1 to Bihar Military Police 16.
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rebels, resulting in 24 riflemen killed out of a detachment of about fifty. This resulted in condemnation of the state government by the unit's Special Inspector General, Benoy Chakraborty, who claimed his force was "mis-used" and "ill-treated". Morale in the force is believed to be low.
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or above. They are not usually in contact with the public except during public events, civil unrest, and natural disasters. They maintain key guard posts and participate in antiterrorist operations. Depending on the type of assignment, they may be or may not be carrying firearms.
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Military Police unit. On 1 March 1948, after a merging of 27 princely states into the Province of Odisha, there was a re-organisation of the police organisation and the 2nd Battalion of the Odisha Military police was established. This battalion had both
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have a number of international players in hockey, weight lifting, volleyball, kabaddi, etc. The campus is in a huge area and is complete in itself in the areas of housing, sports grounds, training equipment, halls, schools, hospital, swimming pool etc.
488:(Governor's House), Police Headquarters, etc. For the welfare of their personnel, the special armed police have a canteen, a gymnasium, a hospital with lab facilities and a nursery school. At present this battalion has a strength of seven companies.
433:. Armed police battalions act as a reserve force for deployment whenever and wherever the District Police is short of manpower in maintaining law and order. There are 11 battalions spread over the state, with a combined strength of 6,755 personnel.
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are the police units established for dealing with serious law and order situations requiring a higher level of armed expertise than normal. The State Armed Police Forces exist in addition to the ordinary police services of the various states.
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community. Apart from that, The 46th Battalion called the Task Force existed till 1998, with the special task to fight Dacoits and Insurgents. On achieving its goal, it was again converted to normal PAC Battalion, presently located at
102:. This officer will be responsible for the administration, training, operational preparedness, and welfare of personnel across all armed police units in the State. They will operate under the overall guidance and supervision of the
560:. They were formed in 1946 as the Odisha Military Police, and the current name was adopted in 1980. There are currently 8 regular battalions and one reserve battalion. The headquarters of the SAP is at state Police Headquarters in
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In 1998, a Special Task Force, along the lines of the Rapid Action Force of C.R.P.F., was formed to maintain peace in the sensitive districts of Rajasthan. These companies are trained and fully equipped to handle mass riots.
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The training imparted to the select RAC companies is decided as per requirements. There are 3 companies of RAC, which have drawn expert swimmers from various R.A.C. battalions and are being trained for flood relief work.
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Many contingents of the Eastern Frontier Rifles are kept deployed in various disturbed areas of the state. However, in recent years the force has been used for day-to-day law and order duties. Their headquarters is at
469:, Armed Police Battalions", is the controlling authority who is assisted by the "Deputy Inspector General of Police, Armed Police Battalions". Each Battalion is under the control of a "Commandant" with the rank of
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calls its state armed police force "Military Police", which clashes with central government definitions of "military" and "paramilitary". It is not yet clear whether such discrepancies will be resolved.
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has the most extensive armed police organisation and structure in the country. Unlike other states of India, the state of West Bengal has two separate police jurisdictions, that of the
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at some point in the second half of the 18th century, and have had their current title since 1920. The Eastern Frontier Rifles fought in the
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4th Battalion Haryana Armed Police, Madhuban, raised on 14 Sept 1973, includes Mounted Armed Police (90 headcount).
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state. It has five battalions, each with a sanctioned strength of 903 headcount. Three battalions are based at
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1337:"Danteshwari Ladake: How the DRG women commandos paid Maoists back in their own coin in Dantewada encounter"
307:. On 1 November 1966, six armed battalions were transferred to Haryana from Punjab, four were absorbed into
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1232:"uppolice.gov.in| Official Website of Uttar Pradesh Police | About us Pradeshik Armed Constabulary (PAC)"
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insurgency. In February 2010 an Eastern Frontier Rifles camp called Silda was attacked and burnt down by
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anti-terrorism role. Other than this they are deployed in the event of natural disasters.
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1478:"Gazette of India, part I, section 1". Government of India. 19 January 1957. p. 16.
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1432:"Official Website of Kerala Police - Armed Police Head Quarter"
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71:The State Armed Police Forces are headed by an
1526:"Eastern Frontier Rifles misused, ill-treated"
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1355:"GI Janes get first taste of war in Red zone"
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331:5th Battalion Haryana Armed Police, Madhuban.
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798:Uttar Pradesh Provincial Armed Constabulary
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529:. It consist of three battalions with five
436:The armed police battalions of Kerala are:
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718:Rajasthan while 3 are deployed to Delhi.
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131:Commandant (equivalent to the rank of SP)
412:Armed Police Training School, Bengaluru.
366:District Armed Reserve for each district
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641:13th Battalion, headquartered at PAP
556:'s state armed police are called the
467:Additional Director General of Police
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122:Additional Director General of Police
100:Additional Director General of Police
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951:. (i.e. as opposed to the police in
793:Maharana pratap battalion-Pratapgarh
635:9th Battalion, headquartered at PAP
521:, is the state armed police wing of
480:government with its headquarters at
355:, the state armed police of wing of
146:Armed Police Assistant Sub Inspector
1524:Shukla, Saurav (20 February 2010).
1283:"Notes from the Bastar battlefield"
992:had previously used the same title)
912:Special forces of West Bengal are:
872:In 1962тАУ73, four new battalions of
498:Madhya Pradesh Special Armed Police
492:Madhya Pradesh Special Armed Police
455:Kerala Armed Women Police Battalion
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764:Thirteenth Battalion-Jail Security
675:is the state armed police wing of
128:Deputy Inspector General of Police
61:Deputy inspector general of police
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608:. PAP have their headquarters at
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539:Deputy Commissioner of Police
41:Provincial Armed Constabulary
1213:Paramilitary forces of India
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814:Pradeshik Armed Constabulary
790:Mewar Bhil Corps II-Banswara
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673:Rajasthan Armed Constabulary
667:Rajasthan Armed Constabulary
313:Central Reserve Police Force
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104:Director General of Police
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393:Government Railway Police
213:Chhattisgarh Armed Police
21:State Armed Police Forces
1188:Law enforcement in India
1090:Ordnance Factories Board
1020:Border Guards Bangladesh
1018:became independent, and
949:West Bengal Armed Police
922:Counter Insurgency Force
758:Eleventh Battalion-Delhi
535:Superintendent of Police
531:Indian Reserve Battalion
471:Superintendent of Police
205:recruiting only retired
77:Superintendent of Police
1158:SLR: Indian version of
1153:Sterling submachine gun
939:Eastern Frontier Rifles
933:Eastern Frontier Rifles
761:Twelfth Battalion-Delhi
755:Tenth Battalion-Bikaner
743:Sixth Battalion-Dholpur
737:Fourth Battalion-Jaipur
734:Third Battalion-Bikaner
728:First Battalion-Jodhpur
390:Coastal Security Police
149:Havildar/Head constable
1411:www.telegraphindia.com
947:, the other being the
749:Eighth Battalion-Delhi
740:Fifth Battalion-Jaipur
731:Second Battalion- Kota
496:The main objective of
441:Malabar Special Police
341:Jharkhand Armed Police
336:Jharkhand Armed Police
255:District Reserve Guard
152:Armed Police Constable
140:Armed Police Inspector
1203:State Police Services
1198:Indian Police Service
1175:Dragunov sniper rifle
876:were raised from the
618:Border Security Force
502:Madhya Pradesh Police
309:Border Security Force
196:with headquarters at
188:Bihar Military Police
45:State Military Police
1513:Uttar Pradesh Police
1395:Haryana Armed Police
1070:Kolkata Police Force
1068:. It is part of the
1062:Kolkata Armed Police
1056:Kolkata Armed Police
907:Kolkata Police Force
822:Uttar Pradesh Police
752:Ninth Battalion-Tonk
519:Mizoram Armed Police
513:Mizoram Armed Police
281:Haryana Armed Police
276:Haryana Armed Police
267:Bastar Fighter Force
157:Functions and duties
33:Special Armed Police
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1257:"Efforts in Action"
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600:Punjab Armed Police
421:Kerala Armed Police
283:, headquartered at
16:Indian police units
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1359:The Times of India
1323:The Economic Times
1287:The Indian Express
1137:Pistol Auto 9mm 1A
1088:controlled by the
1074:Rapid Action Force
965:East India Company
945:West Bengal Police
905:, and that of the
903:West Bengal Police
859:Uttarakhand Police
773:Special battalions
482:Thiruvananthapuram
405:Training Schools:
384:Special Task Force
261:Danteshwari Ladake
219:Special Task Force
37:Armed Constabulary
1491:Missing or empty
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1193:Indian Penal Code
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990:An unrelated unit
839:Light Machine Gun
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