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{{Infobox Law enforcement agency<br />
| agencyname = Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Police<br />
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| abbreviation = DDDP<br />
| logo = Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Police Logo.png<br />
| logocaption = Logo of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Police<br />
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| formedyear = 2020<br />
| formedmonthday = 26 January<br />
| preceding1 = Dadra and Nagar Haveli Police<br />
| preceding2 = Daman and Diu Police<br />
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| country = India<br />
| divtype = Union Territory<br />
| divname = [[Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu]]<br />
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| mapcaption = Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Police area within India<br />
| sizearea = 603 km<br />
| sizepopulation = 585,764<br />
| legaljuris = [[Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu]]<br />
| governingbody = [[Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India]]<br />
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| headquarters = [[Daman, India|Daman]]<br />
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| minister1name = Shri [[Amit Shah]]<br />
| minister1pfo = [[Minister of Home Affairs (India)]]<br />
| chief1name = Vikramjit Singh, [[Indian Police Service | IPS]]<br />
| chief1position = [[Deputy Inspector General of Police#India|Deputy Inspector General of Police]]<br />
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The '''Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Police''' is the [[law enforcement agency]] for the [[union territory]] of [[Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu]] in India.<br />
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==History==<br />
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Police was created on 26 January 2020 at the same time as the union territories of [[Dadra and Nagar Haveli]] and [[Daman and Diu]] were merged to create the new union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Police.<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/daman-and-diu-dadra-and-nagar-haveli-to-be-one-union-territory-from-january-26/article30350549.ece/amp |Daman and Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli to be one Union Territory from January 26. |The Hindu</ref><br />
The new force replaces the earlier Dadra and Nagar Haveli Police and Daman and Diu Police forces.<br />
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==Organizational structure==<br />
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Police comes under direct control of Department of Home Affairs, [[Government of India]].<br />
The Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Police is headed by [[Deputy Inspector General of Police#India|Deputy Inspector General of Police]] (DIG).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ddd.gov.in/ips/ |title= List of IPS Officers Posted In UT Administration Of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu As 10/06/2020 |access-date=2021-05-16 }}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[http://citizen.dnhpolice.gov.in/ Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Police]<br />
*[https://www.facebook.com/Dadra-Nagar-Haveli-and-Daman-Diu-Police-505499769549523/ Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Police on Facebook]<br />
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{{Law enforcement in India}}<br />
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[[Category:Government of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu]]<br />
[[Category:State law enforcement agencies of India]]<br />
[[Category:Government agencies established in 2020]]<br />
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