Barrackpore Police Commissionerate
| Barrackpore Police Commissionerate ব্যারাকপুর পুলিশ কমিশনারেট | |
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| Common name | Barrackpore City Police ব্যারাকপুর শহর পুলিশ |
| Abbreviation | BKPC / BPC |
| Motto | Courage Care Commitment (Bengali: সাহস সতর্কতা প্রতিজ্ঞাবদ্ধ) |
| Agency overview | |
| Formed | 20 January, 2012 |
| Employees | Commissioner of Police Deputy commissioners Additional Commissioners Assistant Commissioners Police Inspectors Sub Inspectors Assistant Sub Inspectors |
| Annual budget | ₹236.29 crore (US$27.9 million) (2025–26)[1] |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| Operations jurisdiction | Roughly Barrackpore subdivision, IN |
| Size | 335.80 km2 (129.65 sq mi) [2] |
| Population | 36 lacs "Northern fringes".</ref> |
| Governing body | Government of West Bengal |
| General nature | |
| Operational structure | |
| Headquarters | Barrackpore, West Bengal, India |
| Elected officer responsible | |
| Agency executive | |
| Parent agency | West Bengal Police |
| Facilities | |
| Police stations | 25 [4] |
| Website | |
| Official Website | |
Barrackpore Police Commissionerate, established on 20 January 2012, is a city police force with primary responsibilities in law enforcement and investigation within the area which roughly constitutes the Barrackpore subdivision, and is located within the northern part of Kolkata metropolitan area.[5] The Commissionerate is part of the West Bengal Police, and is under the administrative control of Home Ministry of West Bengal. It was formed after bifurcation of the North 24 Parganas Police District, and has 25 police stations under its jurisdiction.[6] Sanjoy Mukherjee was appointed as the first Commissioner of the Barrackpore Police Commissionerate.[7]
Structure and jurisdiction
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The police commissionerate is situated at Barrackpore, and is divided into three zones – North, Central and South.[8] The Commissionerate is responsible for law enforcement over an area of 335.80 square kilometres (129.65 sq mi) area[9] with 25 police stations under it.[10] The Commissionerate is headed by the Commissioner of Police, who is an Indian Police Service officer either in the rank of DIG-P or Inspector-General of Police (IGP). Since inception following officers have occupied the chair of CP, Barrackpore: 1. Sanjoy Mukherjee IPS, 2. Sanjay Singh IPS, 3.Vishal Garg IPS, 4. Niraj Kumar Singh IPS, 5. Dr Tanmoy Roy Chowdhury, 6. Subrata Kr Mitra IPS 7. Rajesh Singh IPS, 8. Sunil Kumar Chowdhury IPS, 9.D.P.Singh IPS, 10.Manoj Kumar Verma IPS, 11.Ajoy Nand IPS 12. Alok Rajoria IPS 13. Ajoy Kumar Thakur IPS
Presently, Murli Dhar IPS is CP of Barrackpore. The commissioner is assisted by DCP Headquarters, DCP DD . There are three deputy commissioners for the three divisions.[11] Other departments, including the detective department and the special branch are headed by deputy commissioners. The police stations are headed by an Inspector.
Police stations
[edit]- 1. Baranagar PS
- 2. Belgharia PS
- 3. Dakshineswar PS
- 4. Dum Dum PS
- 5. Kamarhati PS
- 6. Basudebpur PS
- 7. Barrackpore PS
- 8. Bhatpara PS
- 9. Bizpore PS
- 10. Halisahar PS
- 11. Jagaddal PS
- 12. Jetia PS
- 13. Ghola PS
- 14. Khardah PS
- 15. Mohanpur PS
- 16. Naihati PS
- 17. Nagerbazar PS
- 18. New barakpur PS
- 19. Nimta PS
- 20. Noapara PS
- 21. Rahara PS
- 22. Shibdaspur PS
- 23. Titagarh PS
- 24. Woman PS
- 25. Cyber Crime PS
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Detailed Demands for Grants for 2025-2026" (PDF). Government of West Bengal. 12 February 2025. Retrieved 12 February 2025.
- ^ a b "BKPC history", Barrackpore PC, archived from the original on 15 February 2019, retrieved 26 October 2018
- ^ "Posting details of IPS officers of West Bengal Cadre as on 25.10.2018" (PDF), West Bengal Police, archived from the original (PDF) on 26 October 2018, retrieved 26 October 2018
- ^ "BKP Stations". Archived from the original on 24 June 2019. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
- ^ "Police Commissionerate".
- ^ "BKP Stations and Jurisdiction".
- ^ "Present post held by IPS officers as on 01.02.2012" (PDF). West Bengal Police. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 February 2010. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
- ^ "Barrackporecitypolice.in". Archived from the original on 24 June 2019. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
- ^ "Barrackpore City Police".
- ^ "Police Stations List". Archived from the original on 24 June 2019. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
- ^ "Barrackpore Police".
- ^ "Barrackpore Police Structure". Archived from the original on 24 June 2019. Retrieved 24 June 2019.