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Mizoram Police
Emblem of the Mizoram Police.
Emblem of the Mizoram Police.
AbbreviationMRP
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionMizoram, IN
Jurisdiction
Governing bodyHome Ministry, Government of Mizoram
General nature
Operational structure
HeadquartersPHQ, Khatla, Aizawl, Mizoram
Agency executive
  • Shashi Bhushan Kumar Singh IPS, DGP
Parent agencyHome Department, Govt. of Mizoram
Website
police.mizoram.gov.in

The Mizoram Police Force is the law enforcing agency of the state of Mizoram, India.

Administration

The administrative control of Mizoram Police vests with the Home Minister of Mizoram who holds the portfolio of Home Minister. The supervision and coordination of Police is done by the Home Department, Govt. of Mizoram. The force is headed by Mr. S. B. K. Singh, IPS. Mizoram is divided into ELeven Districts, Each District is headed by one Superintendent of Police.

Insignia/Ranks of Mizoram Police

State Police Services rank insignia[1]
Insignia
Rank Superintendent of police [a] Additional superintendent of police[b] Deputy superintendent of police[c]
Abbreviation SP Addl.SP DSP/Dy.SP



Ranges

Mizoram Police has Two Police Ranges Namely Northern and Southern Ranges, which are headed by a Deputy Inspector General of Police Northern and Southern respectively.[3]

Ranges Districts DIGP Station
Northern Range Aizawl District, Kolasib District, Mamit District, Champhai District, Khawzawl District, Saitual District and Serchhip District Lalbiakthanga Khiangte, IPS Aizawl
Southern Range Lunglei district, Lawngtlai District, Siaha District and Hnahthial District Rajneesh Gupta, IPS Lunglei

Training and development

Mizoram Police has two (2) Training Centres. The two training centres are at Mualvum and Thenzawl. Currently, Police Training Centre Thenzawl is the active training centre for its general employees. Officer cadres are sent for training at North East Police Academy (NEPA).

General Basic training courses are for nine (9) months.

Mizoram Police under Police Modernization Scheme runs Crime and Criminal Tracking Network & Systems which links every Police station in Mizoram through Wide Area Network (WAN).

Forensic Science Department

Government of Mizoram established Forensic Science Laboratory under the administrative control of Police Department Vide Notification No. A/12034/1/97-HMP dated 31/7/2000. Forensic Science Laboratory, Mizoram started functioning initially with only one division i.e. chemistry, Mizoram FSL now have 7(seven) divisions viz. Chemistry, Questioned Document, Ballistics & Toolmarks, Fingerprint, Photography, DNA/Serology and Toxicology, and headed by Director rank Forensic Scientist. The Laboratory was upgraded to a full-fledged Directorate in March, 2015 which is in par with the guidelines of National Human Rights Commission.[4]

Vehicles

Vehicle Country of origin Type Notes Picture
Tata Sumo Victa  Republic of India Patrol Car Used by City Police Patrol
Maruti Gypsy  Republic of India Escorts|Patrol Car Used by Multiple
Mahindra Bolero  Republic of India Patrol Jeep|Officials Used by Multiple
Hyundai Verna  South Korea Official Car
Tata Telcoline  Republic of India Riot Vehicle Used by MAP and MRP Riot Police
Tata 407 Tow Truck  Republic of India Tow Truck Used by the Traffic Department
Tata Sumo Armoured  Republic of India Special Used by Escorts and Special Units
Royal Enfield Electra 350  Republic of India Patrol Bike Used by Traffic Police Department
Renault Duster  France Official Car Used by top Police Officials-
Suzuki Gixxer 250  Japan Patrol Bike Used by Traffic Department-
Mahindra Bolero Pikup  Republic of India Patrol Jeep|Officials Used by Multiple
Tata Xenon  Republic of India Patrol Jeep|Officials Used by Multiple

Weapons

Weapon Country of origin Type Calibre Notes Picture
Glock 19  Austria Sidearm 9mm Parabellum Used by City Police, Mizoram Armed Police, VIP Security and Commandoes
Pistol Auto 9mm 1A  Republic of India Sidearm 9mm Used by City Police, Mizoram Armed Police, VIP Security
1A1 Self Loading Rifle (Indian version of FN FAL)  Republic of India Standard Issue Rifle 7.62 NATO Used by Mizoram Armed Police
INSAS  Republic of India Standard Issue Rifle 5.56 NATO Used by Mizoram Armed Police
AK47 AKM AKMS  Russia Standard Issue Rifle 7.62×39mm Used by Mizoram Armed Police, VIP Security and Commandoes
Heckler & Koch MP5  Germany Sub Machine Gun 9mm Parabellum Used by Mizoram Armed Police, VIP Security and Commandoes
Colt M4  United States of America Assault Rifle 5.56 NATO Used by VIP Security and Commandoes
Brügger & Thomet APR

  Switzerland

Sniper Rifle 7.62 NATO / .308APR Used by Mizoram Armed Police and Commandoes
Bren LMG  United Kingdom Squad Automatic Weapon 7.62 NATO Used by Mizoram Armed Police
Sterling Sub Machine Gun  United Kingdom Sub Machine Gun 9mm Used by Mizoram Armed Police

Recruitments

Entries are done at the following ranks:
1. Constables / Lady constables, Sub Inspectors and Lady Sub inspectors: Appointment done through Mizoram Police Recruitment Board.
2. Mizoram Police Service: Officers selected through Mizoram Public Service Commission (Group-A) etc. Examination conducted by Mizoram Public Service Commission [1] are appointed as Deputy Superintendents of Police.
4. Indian Police Service: Officers selected through Civil Service Examinations conducted by Union Public Service Commission [2] are appointed as Deputy Superintendent of Police or higher.

References

  1. ^
    • "Police Ranks" (PDF). Maharashtra Police. Retrieved 14 August 2017.
    • "Governance of Kerala Police". Kerala Police. Retrieved 14 August 2017.
    • "Police Ranks and Badges". Odisha Police. Retrieved 15 August 2017.
    • "Kerala: Cops unhappy over promotion delay". The Times of India. 6 January 2021. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
    • "Can SP be a non-IPS". sylendrababu.com. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
    • Kumar, S. Vijay (14 March 2018). "Non-cadre postings irk IPS officers". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Nuh Police, Government of Haryana". mewat.haryanapolice.gov.in. Haryana Police. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
  3. ^ https://police.mizoram.gov.in
  4. ^ "Mizoram Forensic Science".


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