Police_Commissioner_of_Kolkata

Police Commissioner of Kolkata

Police Commissioner of Kolkata

Chief of the Kolkata Police Force

The commissioner of police, Kolkata is the chief of the Kolkata Police. The Kolkata police commissioner is appointed by the Government of West Bengal and reports independently to the home secretary of the state. The headquarter is at 18, Lal Bazar Street, near B.B.D. Bagh area of Central Kolkata.

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The commissioner is an Indian Police Service officer of the rank of Additional Director General (ADG) of Police. The person heads the almost 35,000 strong metropolitan police force in a jurisdiction consisting of approximately 243 km2 area and is the home to 14,617,992 people (2011 census figures).

List of commissioners of police, Kolkata

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Notes

  1. He was the first Indian origin Police Commissioner

References

  1. [1]
    "Rajeev Kumar removed, Soumen Mitra new CP of Kolkata", Times of India
  2. [2]
    Munish Chandra Pandey (3 February 2019). "Why Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar is under CBI's scanner?". India Today.
  3. [3]
    Debashish Konar (19 February 2019). "Anuj Sharma appointed new Kolkata police chief". Times of India.
  4. [4]
    "Major IPS reshuffle: West Bengal govt appoints Soumen Mitra as new chief of Kolkata Police". 6 February 2021.


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