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310: 367:, the rank of Deputy Inspector General is the second highest position in the Sri Lanka Police Force. An officer in this rank is responsible for the policing of a Range which constitute a geographical area of two or more Police Divisions commanded by a Superintendent administrating few police districts, in charge of Asst. Superintendents, composed of number of police stations. In terms of section 21(3) of the Police Ordinance 'Inspector General of Police shall be deemed to include a Deputy Inspector General of Police'. 231: 25: 335:) hierarchy, the Deputy Inspector-General of Police occupies the second most senior position, positioned below the Inspector-General of Police and above the Commissioner of Police. Those holding this rank adorn the sultan's-crown insignia, accompanied by four five-pointed stars arranged in a diamond shape, all positioned above crossed baton and kris symbols. 170: 242:, the post of a Deputy Inspector General of police is an important appointment. It's the third highest post in the force. Generally, a DIG commands police range. But sometimes very important responsibility is given to a DIG by the 247: 251: 254:, then he/she needs to be promoted to Police Super, then Additional Deputy Inspector General and then Deputy Inspector General. If he/she performed well, the 42: 89: 61: 318: 68: 75: 259: 415:"Indian Police Service - Modern ranks and rank badges - IPS Exam - Indian Police Services (IPS) Exam Notification - UPSC Exams" 57: 190: 479: 474: 108: 201:
There is no limit to the number of DIGs a state can have and most states have several DIGs. DIGs are in pay band 4 (
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The post of DIG or Deputy Inspector General is equivalent to the rank of governmental Joint Secretary and
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exam. Then he/she is appointed as Assistant Superintendent of Police, following that, additional
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on their collar which have a dark blue background and a white line stitched on it, similar to
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Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) is a rank in the Indian police, just below
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Indian Insignia for the Deputy Inspector General of Police
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and got promoted to this rank. DIG-ranked officers wear
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can promote them to Additional Inspector General to
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