The Kanpur Nagar Police Commissionerate (

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: कानपुर नगर पुलिस आयुक्तालय, popularly ''Kanpur Nagar Police'') is the police department within the municipal limits of

Kanpur Kanpur or Cawnpore ( /kɑːnˈpʊər/ pronunciation (help· info)) is an industrial city in the central-western part of the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Founded in 1207, Kanpur became one of the most important commercial and military stations ...

. It is a part of

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and has the primary responsibilities of law enforcement and investigation in

city. It is headed by an

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in the rank of ADG as its Commissioner of Police. On 3rd November 2022, it was decided to include all 11 Police station of Kanpur outer police in Kanpur Nagar Police Commissionerate leading to 49 police stations.

History

Before 2020,

Kanpur Nagar district Kanpur Nagar district, meaning Urban Kanpur District is one of the districts of the Uttar Pradesh state of India. It is a part of Kanpur division and its district headquarters is Kanpur. Kanpur was formerly spelled Cawnpore. Notable People * ...

police came under

police zone and

police range of

zone is headed by an

in the rank of Additional director general of police (ADG), whereas

range is headed by an

in the rank of

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(IG). Police Administration of

was headed by the

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(SSP) who was an IPS officer. He was assisted by six Superintendents of Police (SP)/ Additional Superintendents of Police (Addl. SP) (East, North, West, South, Traffic and Crime). The district was divided into twelve police circles, each responsibility of a Circle Officer (CO) in the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police.

List of Head of Organization of Kanpur Nagar Police

Senior Superintendent of Police of Kanpur Nagar

Since Independence of the nation till 26th March 2021, 75

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officers have served as the head of organization of kanpur police as Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP).

Police Commissioner of Kanpur Nagar

On 26th March 2021, Government of Uttar Pradesh decided to make commissionerate in Kanpur Nagar city headed by rank of Additional Director of Police (ADG). Asim Arun was first Police Commissioner of

Kanpur Nagar Kanpur Nagar district, meaning Urban Kanpur District is one of the districts of the Uttar Pradesh state of India. It is a part of Kanpur division and its district headquarters is Kanpur. Kanpur was formerly spelled Cawnpore. Notable People * ...

Organisation

The Kanpur Commissionerate Police is headed by Commissioner of Police who is assisted by two Additional Commissioner of Police of i.e. Addl. CP Law & Order ( IG) and Addl. CP Headquarters ( DIG) . Police Commissionerate is divided into four police zones (East, West, Central and South), each headed by a Deputy Commissioner of Police which consists of 12 circles headed by Assistant Commissioner of Police and 34 police stations.

Police stations

Police stations under the jurisdiction of Kanpur Nagar Police Commissionerate are as follows: # Anwar Ganj Police Station # Armapur Police Station # Babupurwa Police Station # Badshahinaka Police Station # Bajaria Police Station # Barra Police Station # Beconganj Police Station # Bidhnu Police Station # Bilhaur Police Station # Bithoor Police Station # Cantt. Police Station # Chakeri Police Station # Chaman Ganj Police Station # Chaubepur Police Station # Collector Ganj Police Station # Colonelganj Police Station # Fazalganj Police Station # Govind Nagar Police Station # Ghatampur Police Station # Gwaltoli Police Station # Harbans Mohal Police Station # Juhi Police Station # Kakadeo Police Station # Kakwan Police Station # Kalyanpur Police Station # Kidwai Nagar Police Station # Kohna Police Station # Kotwali Police Station # Maharajpur Police Station # Mahila Thana Police Station # Moolganj Police Station # Narwal Police Station # Naubasta Police Station # Nawabganj Police Station # Nazirabad Police Station # Panki Police Station # Philkhana Police Station # Railbazar Police Station # Raipurwa Police Station # Saandh Police Station # Sachendi Police Station # Sajeti Police Station # Shivrajpur Police Station # Sisamau Police Station # Swaroop Nagar Police Station

References

External links

{{Law enforcement in India Kanpur Nagar district Metropolitan law enforcement agencies of India Uttar Pradesh Police 2021 establishments in Uttar Pradesh Government agencies established in 2021