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There are 15 '''districts of Delhi Police''', the agency responsible for maintaining law & order in the [[National Capital Territory of Delhi]]. A Police district in Delhi is headed by an [[Indian Police Service|IPS officer]] of the rank of '''DCP''' or [[Deputy commissioner of police (India)|Deputy Commissioner of Police]] (equivalent to [[Superintendent of Police (India)| Senior Superintendent of Police]]). As of January 2019, [[Delhi Police]] has 178 'territorial' police stations.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/delhi-news/delhi-gets-15-new-police-stations-one-new-police-district-from-january-1/story-OMZbSaNFyYWiJ88vTY82uL.html |title=Delhi gets 15 new police stations, one new police district from January 1, 2019 }}</ref> <br />
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Apart from these, there are 8 Metro Rail, 5 Railways, 2 Airport and 5 police stations for the specialized crime units namely Crime Branch, Economic Offenses Wing (EOW), Special Cell, Special Police Unit for Women and Children (SPUWAC) and Vigilance.<br />
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The new headquarters of Delhi Police is situated at Jai Singh Marg, [[Connaught Place, New Delhi]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/delhi-police-hq-has-new-address-jai-singh-road-in-central-delhi/story-ll7eNq24YhqKCalIMyt8YP.html |title=Delhi Police HQ has new address: Jai Singh Road in central Delhi }}</ref> Districts of Delhi Police are different from the 11 administrative or revenue [[Districts of Delhi]], which are headed by an [[Indian Administrative Service|IAS officer]] of the rank of DC or [[District Magistrate| Deputy Commissioner]].<br />
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== Organization ==<br />
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The [[NCT of Delhi]] is divided into six '''Police Ranges''', each headed by a [[Inspector General of Police| Joint Commissioner of Police]] (equivalent to Inspector-General of Police). The DCPs of all 15 Police Districts reports to these 6 Joint CPs, who further reports to the [[Commissioner of Police, Delhi|Commissioner of Delhi Police]]. The six ranges of Delhi Police are Central, Eastern, New Delhi, Northern, South-Eastern and South-Western range.<br />
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At the police district level, a [[Deputy commissioner of police (India)|Deputy Commissioner of Police]] is assisted by Additional DCPs, ACPs and several SHOs. A [[station house officer]] or SHO is in-charge of a police station in India. <br />
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== List of districts of Delhi Police ==<br />
Below is the list of 15 Police Districts of [[Delhi Police]] with effect from January 2019.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/outer-north-police-district-created/article25876018.ece |title=Outer-North police district created |work=The Hindu |date=1 January 2019 }}</ref> ('''Note:''' P.S. stands for Police Station.)<br />
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{| class=wikitable<br />
!Sl No.<br />
!Police District<br />
!HQ (Office of the DCP)<br />
!Sub-divisions (headed by an ACP)<br />
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| 1<br />
| New Delhi district<br />
| P.S. [[Sansad Marg|Parliament Street]]<br />
| Parliament Street, Connaught Place, BK Road & Chanakya Puri<br />
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| 2<br />
| Central district<br />
| P.S. [[Daryaganj]]<br />
| Daryaganj, Kamla Market, Pahar Ganj, Karol Bagh & Patel Nagar <br />
|-<br />
| 3<br />
| Dwarka district<br />
| Sector-19, [[Dwarka, Delhi|Dwarka]]<br />
| Dabri, Dwarka, Chhawala & Najafgarh<br />
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| 4<br />
| East district<br />
| IP Extension, [[Patparganj]]<br />
| Preet Vihar, Kalyan Puri, Mayur Vihar & Madhu Vihar<br />
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| 5<br />
| North district<br />
| P. S. [[Civil Lines, Delhi|Civil Lines]]<br />
| Civil Lines, Timarpur & Sarai Rohilla<br />
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| 6<br />
| North-East district<br />
| [[Dilshad Garden]]<br />
| Seelam Pur, Gokul Puri, Nand Nagri & Khajuri Khas<br />
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| 7<br />
| North-West district<br />
| P.S. [[Ashok Vihar]]<br />
| Ashok Vihar, Model Town & Shalimar Bagh<br />
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| 8<br />
| Outer district<br />
| Pushpanjali Enclave, [[Pitampura]]<br />
| Paschim Vihar, Mangol Puri, Nangloi & Sultan Puri<br />
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| 9<br />
| Outer-North district<br />
| P.S. [[Samaypur| Samaypur Badli]]<br />
| Narela, Samaypur Badli, Bawana & Swaroop Nagar<br />
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| 10<br />
| Rohini district<br />
| P.S. [[Begumpur, Delhi| Begumpur]]<br />
| Rohini, Begumpur & Aman Vihar<br />
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| 11<br />
| Shahdara district<br />
| Shalimar Park, [[Shahdara district|Shahdara]]<br />
| Shahdara, Seema Puri, Vivek Vihar & Gandhi Nagar<br />
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| 12<br />
| South district<br />
| P.S. [[Hauz Khas]]<br />
| Defence Colony, Hauz Khas, Mehrauli & Ambedkar Nagar<br />
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| 13<br />
| South-East district<br />
| P.S. [[Sarita Vihar]]<br />
| New Friends Colony, Lajpat Nagar, Kalkaji & Sarita Vihar <br />
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| 14<br />
| South-West district<br />
| P.S. [[Vasant Vihar, Delhi|Vasant Vihar]]<br />
| Delhi Cantonment, Vasant Vihar, Vasant Kunj & Safdarjung Enclave<br />
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| 15<br />
| West district<br />
| P.S. [[Rajouri Garden]]<br />
| Tilak Nagar, Mayapuri & Rajouri Garden<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[List of districts of Delhi]]<br />
* [[Neighbourhoods of Delhi]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Delhi Police]]<br />
[[Category:Delhi-related lists]]<br />
[[Category:Geography of Delhi]]<br />
[[Category:District subdivisions of Delhi]]</div>>CommonsDelinker