607:. 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.
706:". 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.
853:. 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.
124:, 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.
843:. 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
58:. 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
694:. 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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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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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.
499:(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.
444:. 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
113:. 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
571:. 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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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
480:, 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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state. It has five battalions, each with a sanctioned strength of 903 headcount. Three battalions are based at
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1348:"Danteshwari Ladake: How the DRG women commandos paid Maoists back in their own coin in Dantewada encounter"
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1489:"Gazette of India, part I, section 1". Government of India. 19 January 1957. p. 16.
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1443:"Official Website of Kerala Police - Armed Police Head Quarter"
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82:The State Armed Police Forces are headed by an
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1366:"GI Janes get first taste of war in Red zone"
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342:5th Battalion Haryana Armed Police, Madhuban.
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191:Disaster management - natural & manmade.
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809:Uttar Pradesh Provincial Armed Constabulary
798:State Disaster Response Force-Nareli, Ajmer
540:. It consist of three battalions with five
447:The armed police battalions of Kerala are:
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729:Rajasthan while 3 are deployed to Delhi.
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142:Commandant (equivalent to the rank of SP)
423:Armed Police Training School, Bengaluru.
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652:13th Battalion, headquartered at PAP
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478:Additional Director General of Police
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133:Additional Director General of Police
111:Additional Director General of Police
84:Additional Director General of Police
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804:Maharana pratap battalion-Pratapgarh
646:9th Battalion, headquartered at PAP
532:, is the state armed police wing of
491:government with its headquarters at
366:, the state armed police of wing of
157:Armed Police Assistant Sub Inspector
1535:Shukla, Saurav (20 February 2010).
1294:"Notes from the Bastar battlefield"
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923:Special forces of West Bengal are:
883:In 1962тАУ73, four new battalions of
509:Madhya Pradesh Special Armed Police
503:Madhya Pradesh Special Armed Police
466:Kerala Armed Women Police Battalion
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775:Thirteenth Battalion-Jail Security
686:is the state armed police wing of
139:Deputy Inspector General of Police
72:Deputy inspector general of police
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801:Mewar Bhil Corps II-Banswara
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678:Rajasthan Armed Constabulary
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224:Chhattisgarh Armed Police
32:State Armed Police Forces
1199:Law enforcement in India
1101:Ordnance Factories Board
1031:Border Guards Bangladesh
1029:became independent, and
960:West Bengal Armed Police
933:Counter Insurgency Force
769:Eleventh Battalion-Delhi
546:Superintendent of Police
542:Indian Reserve Battalion
482:Superintendent of Police
216:recruiting only retired
88:Superintendent of Police
1169:SLR: Indian version of
1164:Sterling submachine gun
950:Eastern Frontier Rifles
944:Eastern Frontier Rifles
772:Twelfth Battalion-Delhi
766:Tenth Battalion-Bikaner
754:Sixth Battalion-Dholpur
748:Fourth Battalion-Jaipur
745:Third Battalion-Bikaner
739:First Battalion-Jodhpur
401:Coastal Security Police
160:Havildar/Head constable
1422:www.telegraphindia.com
958:, the other being the
760:Eighth Battalion-Delhi
751:Fifth Battalion-Jaipur
742:Second Battalion- Kota
507:The main objective of
452:Malabar Special Police
352:Jharkhand Armed Police
347:Jharkhand Armed Police
266:District Reserve Guard
163:Armed Police Constable
151:Armed Police Inspector
1214:State Police Services
1209:Indian Police Service
1186:Dragunov sniper rifle
887:were raised from the
629:Border Security Force
513:Madhya Pradesh Police
320:Border Security Force
207:with headquarters at
199:Bihar Military Police
56:State Military Police
1524:Uttar Pradesh Police
1406:Haryana Armed Police
1081:Kolkata Police Force
1079:. It is part of the
1073:Kolkata Armed Police
1067:Kolkata Armed Police
918:Kolkata Police Force
833:Uttar Pradesh Police
763:Ninth Battalion-Tonk
530:Mizoram Armed Police
524:Mizoram Armed Police
292:Haryana Armed Police
287:Haryana Armed Police
278:Bastar Fighter Force
168:Functions and duties
44:Special Armed Police
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1274:on 28 December 2017
1268:"Efforts in Action"
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611:Punjab Armed Police
432:Kerala Armed Police
294:, headquartered at
27:Indian police units
1372:. TNN. 9 May 2019.
1370:The Times of India
1334:The Economic Times
1298:The Indian Express
1148:Pistol Auto 9mm 1A
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1085:Rapid Action Force
976:East India Company
956:West Bengal Police
916:, and that of the
914:West Bengal Police
870:Uttarakhand Police
784:Special battalions
493:Thiruvananthapuram
416:Training Schools:
395:Special Task Force
272:Danteshwari Ladake
230:Special Task Force
48:Armed Constabulary
1502:Missing or empty
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1204:Indian Penal Code
1166:: Indian version.
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1001:An unrelated unit
850:Light Machine Gun
489:Travancore-Cochin
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