| Maharashtra State Police Department महाराष्ट्र राज्य पोलिस |
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| Abbreviation | म.पो. |
| Logo of Maharashtra Police | |
| Motto | सदरक्षणाय खलनिग्रहणाय |
| "Sadrakshnāya Khālanīghrahanāya" (Sanskrit:"To protect good and to Punish evil") |
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| Agency overview | |
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| Employees | Superintendents of Police: 121 Deputy Superintendents: 770 Police Inspectors: 3136 Assistant Police Inspectors: 2641 Sub Inspectors: 8001 |
| Legal personality | Governmental: Government agency |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| Operations jurisdiction* | State of Maharashtra, IN |
| Map of Maharashtra State Police Department's jurisdiction. | |
| Governing body | Government of Maharashtra |
| General nature | |
| Operational structure | |
| Headquarters | Mumbai |
| Elected officer responsible | R. R. Patil, Home Minister |
| Agency executive | Shri. K. SUBRAMANYAM, Director General of Police |
| Website | |
| mahapolice.gov.in | |
| Footnotes | |
| * Divisional agency: Division of the country, over which the agency has usual operational jurisdiction. | |
Maharashtra State Police is the law enforcement agency responsible for the Indian state of Maharashtra. Maharashtra Police has one of the largest police forces in the country.[1] It has 10 Police Commissionerates and 35 district police units in the state.
Maharashtra Police Department is headed by Director General of Police. The Maharashtra Police force has a total strength of nearly 180,000 and is headquartered in Mumbai.
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Following are the special units of the Maharashtra Police.
The Maharashtra Police maintains the following ranks:[3]
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