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The first specific Jammu & Kashmir police force came into existence in the year 1873 with one police officer known as Kotwal and 14 Thanedars for Srinagar City.This police force would control crime and take care of law and order situations with help of Chowkidars and Harkars, who were paid mandatorily by the residents of Imperial Kashmir Union.
The recruits of the SOG are young men from all the regions of the state and reflect Jammu and Kashmir's various ethnic groups: Kashmiris, Gujjars, Dogras and Sikhs. Many of them have been the victims of militancy in the state. The group is a volunteer force comprising police officers and policemen.
The state police is headed by an Indian Police Service officer with the rank of Director General of Police (DGP), assisted by one or more Additional Directors General of Police (ADGs). Other DG rank officers head autonomous bodies not controlled by the DGP, such as the police recruitment board, fire service and police training.
The Jammu and Kashmir Police Special Operations Group (SOG) was created in the early 1990s. [12] Each district of Kashmir has multiple SOG units with varying strength according to the amount of militancy in the district. Each unit is headed by a deputy superintendent of police. Kulgam, Anantnag, Shopian and Pulwama are districts with the most ...
Mumbai Police: 2008 petty officer (Marcos) Praveen Kumar Teotia: Indian Navy: 2009 Rifleman Mohammad Abdul Amieen Bhat* Jammu & Kashmir Light Infantry 2011 Naik Vijay Pal Jat Regiment 2014 Sepoy Vikram Singh SC The Rajput Regiment, 44RR, Kashmir insurgency. 2016 Captain Pawan Kumar: 10 PARA SF 2016 Lieutenant Harjinder Singh
Sheikh Abdullah, former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir. Ghulam Nabi Azad, former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir; Mirza Afzal Beg (d.1982) was the first Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir; Surinder Kumar Choudhary, is the Current and first Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir UT; Mirza Mehboob Beg (1949-), politician.
SRINAGAR (Reuters) -Police in India's territory of Jammu and Kashmir blamed arch rival Pakistan on Wednesday for a spate of militant attacks that has killed 12 people and injured dozens over the ...
The Azad Kashmir Police (آزاد کشمیر پولیس) or Azad Jammu and Kashmir Police (AJKP) is responsible for law enforcement in the Azad Kashmir region administered by Pakistan. It is presently headed by Inspector-General of Police , Sohail Habib Tajik (PSP), [ 1 ] and headquartered in the Central Police Office (CPO) Muzaffarabad , Azad ...