Gujarat Police
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The Gujarat Police Department is the law enforcement agency for the state of Gujarat in India. The Gujarat Police has its headquarters in Gandhinagar, the state capital, and Ahmedabad.
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Quick Facts Gujarat Police ગુજરાત પોલીસ, Abbreviation ...
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Abbreviation | GP |
Motto | सेवा सुरक्षा शांति (Sanskrit) Service Security Peace |
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Formed | 01 May, 1960 |
Annual budget | ₹5,499 crore (US$690 million) (2019–20 est.)[1] |
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Operations jurisdiction | Gujarat, India |
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Size | 196,024 km2 (75,685 sq mi) |
Population | 60,383,628 (2011) |
Legal jurisdiction | Gujarat, India |
Governing body | Government of Gujarat |
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Headquarters | Gandhinagar |
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Parent agency | Department of Home (Gujarat) |
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The Gujarat Police Department came into existence after Gujarat's separation from the Greater Mumbai state on 1 May 1960.