Mumbai Police Force Ranks (in English)
The Mumbai Police (मुंबई पोलीस, officially Greater Mumbai Police, formerly Bombay Police) is the police department of the city of Mumbai, Maharashtra. It is a part of Maharashtra Police and has the primary responsibilities of law enforcement and investigation within the limits of Mumbai. The force’s motto is “Sadrakṣaṇāya Khalanigrahaṇāya” (Sanskrit: सद्रक्षणाय खलनिग्रहणाय, English: “To protect Good and to destroy Evil”).
It is headed by the Commissioner of the Mumbai Police assisted by an IPS officer in the rank of Additional Director General, and each district headed is headed by a Deputy Commissioner of Police in the rank of Superintendent of Police (excluding jails headed by Inspector Generals). Each police station is headed by a Senior Inspector called the Station House Officer (SHO).[Source]
Currently headed by:
Currently Shri. Vivek Phansalkar, I.P.S., is the Commissioner of Police of Mumbai Police.
In Marathi:
Below table mentions the designations of the Mumbai police force in English. For information in Marathi please visit : Mumbai Police Force Ranks (in Marathi)
Sr. No. | Designation | Short Form | Rank |
1 | Commissioner of Police | C.P. | Director General of Police/Additional Director General of Police |
2 | Special Commissioner of Police | Spl.C.P. | Additional Director General of Police |
3 | Joint Commissioner of Police | Jt. C.P. | Special Inspector General of Police |
4 | Additional Commissioner of Police | Addl. C.P. | Deputy Inspector General of Police |
5 | Deputy Commissioner of Police | D.C.P. | Superintendent of Police (Selection Grade) |
6 | Deputy Commissioner of Police | D.C.P. | Superintendent of Police (Junior Management Grade) |
7 | Deputy Commissioner of Police | D.C.P. | Addl. Superintendent of Police (Less than 10 years of service) |
8 | Deputy Commissioner of Police | D.C.P. | Addl. Superintendent of Police (State Police Service) |
9 | Assistant Commissioner of Police | A.C.P. | Deputy Superintendent of Police |
10 | Sr Police Inspector / Police Inspector | Sr. P.I. / P.I. | Police Inspector |
11 | Assistant Police Inspector | A.P.I. | Assistant Police Inspector |
12 | Police Sub Inspector | P.S.I. | Police Sub Inspector |
13 | Assistant Police Sub Inspector | A.S.I. | Assistant Police Sub Inspector |
14 | Head Constable | H.C. | Head Constable |
15 | Police Naik | P.N. | Police Naik |
16 | Police Constable | P.C. | Police Constable |
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