| Madhya Pradesh Police Department (मध्य प्रदेश पुलिस विभाग) | |
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 MP Police official Logo | |
 Flag of the MP Police Department | |
| Common name | MP POLICE |
| Abbreviation | MPP |
| Motto | देश भक्ति ̶̵ जन सेवा (Desh Bhakti-Jan Seva) |
| Agency overview | |
| Formed | 1854 |
| Annual budget | ₹7,177 crore (US$850 million) (2019–20 est.)[1] |
| Legal personality | Law and Order Maintain |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| Operations jurisdiction | Madhya Pradesh, IN |
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| Map of Madhya Pradesh Police Department's jurisdiction | |
| Size | Madhya Pradesh |
| Population | 7,26,26,809 |
| Legal jurisdiction | State of Madhya Pradesh |
| Governing body | Home Department of Madhya Pradesh |
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| General nature | |
| Operational structure | |
| Overseen by | MP Police |
| Headquarters | Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh |
 Bhopal,Madhya Pradesh | |
| Gazetted Officers | 252 (Gazetted Officers) |
| Non-Gazetted officers and Constables | 39785 (Non Gazetted Officers) |
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| Parent agency | Home Department of Madhya Pradesh |
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| Commands | Battalion |
| Districts | Police Station |
| Facilities | |
| Offices | MP Districts |
| Patrol Cars | Scorpio, Bolero |
| Patrol crafts | 1 |
| Helicopters | 1 |
| Dog Squads | 52 |
| Website | |
| www.mppolice.gov.in | |
TheMadhya Pradesh Police also known as MP Police is thelaw enforcement agency for the state ofMadhya Pradesh in India.
Madhya Pradesh Police is headed by theDirector General of Police (DGP). The Director General of Police functions from the police headquarters inBhopal. The DGP is assisted by a team of senior officers from the ranks ofADGP and IG of police to Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG - a post equivalent in rank and status to the superintendent of police).
For the maintenance of law and order and to ensure efficient police administration, the state of Madhya Pradesh is divided into police zones, police ranges, and police districts. Each police district is headed by aSuperintendent of Police (SP), who is an officer of theIndian Police Service (IPS). The District SP is assisted by Additional Superintendents of Police (Addl. SPs).Each police district is further divided into police subdivisions, which are headed by aSub-Divisional Officer of Police (SDOP) or a City Superintendent of Police (CSP), both of whom hold the rank ofDeputy Superintendent of Police (DSP). Within each subdivision, there are severalpolice stations, each headed by anInspector orSub-Inspector designated as theStation House Officer (SHO).
The Madhya Pradesh Police uses the following ranks:[2]
Officers
Sub-ordinates
Madhya Pradesh Police is headed by Director General of Police. He is assisted by Additional Directors General of Police, who head various branches in Police Headquarters.[3]
Madhya Pradesh Police department publish its statistical data every year.(See reference link below for PDF) ([5]
