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Gilgit-Baltistan Police
گِلگِت بَلتِسْتان پولیس
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AbbreviationGB Police
MottoTo Serve and To Protect
Agency overview
Formed1972; 52 years ago (1972)
EmployeesN/A
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionGilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Jurisdictions of Gilgit-Baltistan Police marked in red
Size72,496 km2 (27,991 sq mi)
Population1,492,924
Legal jurisdictionGilgit-Baltistan
Governing bodyGovernment of Gilgit-Baltistan
General nature
Operational structure
HeadquartersGilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan
Agency executive
Parent agencyPolice Service of Pakistan
Facilities
Stations65[1]
Website
gbp.gov.pk

The Gilgit-Baltistan Police (Template:Lang-ur), formerly known as Northern Areas Police, is responsible for law enforcement in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. The mission of the GB Police is the prevention and detection of crime, maintenance of law and order and enforcement of the Constitution of Pakistan.

The current Inspector General of Gilgit-Baltistan Police is Saeed Wazir since March 2021.[2]

IGPs of GB Police

Name From To Ref.
Dr. Mujeebur Rehman Khan 15 January 2020 25 March 2021 [3]
Saeed Wazir 25 March 2021 Present [2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Total Police Stations in GB – GILGIT-BALTISTAN POLICE".
  2. ^ a b "Saeed Wazir posted as GB IGP". The News International. 25 March 2021. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
  3. ^ Mir, Shabbir (2020-01-20). "G-B chief minister expresses concerns over appointment of new police chief". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 2022-07-07.