Frontier Police
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The Frontier Police is responsible for policing in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan
. The Frontier Police is headed by Akbar Khan Hoti.
After gaining full control of India
the British rulers constituted a Police Commission on 17 August 1860. this Commission submitted its report within 22 days with a draft Police Act which was enacted in 1861 and the present Police force came into being. This Police Act was drafted on the lines of Irish Constabulary Act and was primarily meant to create a Police force to consolidate and maintain the British Raj
in India. It was absolutely different from the philosophy, duties and objectives of Police forces in Great Britain. After a reasonable time of its introduction and operations on ground, the government of India appointed a seven member Commission headed by A.H.L Fraser on 9 July 1902 in order to have a detailed review and to recommend possible improvements. The Commission recommended limited organizational and procedural modifications. The Police Rules were framed in 1934 which provide detailed instructions/procedures on all aspects of Police working. Pakistan became a sovereign and independent state on 14 August 1947 when the British colonial masters left after dividing the sub-continent into two countries of India and Pakistan. After independence the police Act of 1861 was still in vogue, Various governments appointed 24 commissions/committees to suggest proposal to bring improvements in the Police force. The Government promulgated a new police order 2002 which brought many important changes in the police system and made it more responsive accountable and democratic.
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
. The Frontier Police is headed by Akbar Khan Hoti.
History
At the time of war of independence in 1857, no organized Police force existed in the India. A number of armed personnel were placed at the disposal of the Deputy Commissioner/district Magistrate for Police duties.After gaining full control of India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
the British rulers constituted a Police Commission on 17 August 1860. this Commission submitted its report within 22 days with a draft Police Act which was enacted in 1861 and the present Police force came into being. This Police Act was drafted on the lines of Irish Constabulary Act and was primarily meant to create a Police force to consolidate and maintain the British Raj
British Raj
British Raj was the British rule in the Indian subcontinent between 1858 and 1947; The term can also refer to the period of dominion...
in India. It was absolutely different from the philosophy, duties and objectives of Police forces in Great Britain. After a reasonable time of its introduction and operations on ground, the government of India appointed a seven member Commission headed by A.H.L Fraser on 9 July 1902 in order to have a detailed review and to recommend possible improvements. The Commission recommended limited organizational and procedural modifications. The Police Rules were framed in 1934 which provide detailed instructions/procedures on all aspects of Police working. Pakistan became a sovereign and independent state on 14 August 1947 when the British colonial masters left after dividing the sub-continent into two countries of India and Pakistan. After independence the police Act of 1861 was still in vogue, Various governments appointed 24 commissions/committees to suggest proposal to bring improvements in the Police force. The Government promulgated a new police order 2002 which brought many important changes in the police system and made it more responsive accountable and democratic.
IG and ADDL: IGs of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
- Inspector General of Police Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa : Akbar Khan Hoti
- Additional Inspector General of PoliceAdditional Inspector General of Police-Pakistan:In Pakistan, an Additional Inspector General of Police is a two-star rank of the Police Service of Pakistan. It's insignia is one star above a crossed sword and baton....
Operations Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa : Abdul Latif Gandapur - Additional Inspector General of PoliceAdditional Inspector General of Police-Pakistan:In Pakistan, an Additional Inspector General of Police is a two-star rank of the Police Service of Pakistan. It's insignia is one star above a crossed sword and baton....
Headquarters Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa : Khalid Masood - Additional Inspector General of PoliceAdditional Inspector General of Police-Pakistan:In Pakistan, an Additional Inspector General of Police is a two-star rank of the Police Service of Pakistan. It's insignia is one star above a crossed sword and baton....
Investigation Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa : Tanvir-ul-Haq Sipra - Additional Inspector General of PoliceAdditional Inspector General of Police-Pakistan:In Pakistan, an Additional Inspector General of Police is a two-star rank of the Police Service of Pakistan. It's insignia is one star above a crossed sword and baton....
General, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa : Rehmat Khan - Additional Inspector General of PoliceAdditional Inspector General of Police-Pakistan:In Pakistan, an Additional Inspector General of Police is a two-star rank of the Police Service of Pakistan. It's insignia is one star above a crossed sword and baton....
Special Branch Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa : Akhtar Ali Shah - Additional Inspector General of PoliceAdditional Inspector General of Police-Pakistan:In Pakistan, an Additional Inspector General of Police is a two-star rank of the Police Service of Pakistan. It's insignia is one star above a crossed sword and baton....
Elite Police Force Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa : Vacant - Additional Inspector General of PoliceAdditional Inspector General of Police-Pakistan:In Pakistan, an Additional Inspector General of Police is a two-star rank of the Police Service of Pakistan. It's insignia is one star above a crossed sword and baton....
Frontier Reserve Police Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa : Amir Hamza Mehsud