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{{short description|Police department of Sikkim, India}} | |||
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}} | {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}} | ||
{{Unreferenced|date=December 2009}} | {{Unreferenced|date=December 2009}} | ||
{{Infobox law enforcement agency | {{Infobox law enforcement agency | ||
|agencyname | | agencyname = Sikkim Police | ||
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|abbreviation | | abbreviation = S.P. | ||
|fictional | | fictional = | ||
|patch | | patch = | ||
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|logo | | logo = Sikkim police logo.svg | ||
|logocaption | | logocaption = Sikkim Police logo | ||
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|motto | | motto = Protect and Serve | ||
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|country | | country = India | ||
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|divname | | divname = [[Sikkim]] | ||
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|governingbody | | governingbody = [[Government of Sikkim]] | ||
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|headquarters | | headquarters = NH 10, Gangtok | ||
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|chief1name | | chief1name = Shri [[A. Sudhakar Rao]], [[Indian Police Service|IPS]] | ||
|chief1position | | chief1position = [[Director General of Police]] | ||
|parentagency | | parentagency = Home Department, Govt. of Sikkim | ||
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|website | | website = {{URL|http://sikkimpolice.nic.in|Official website}} | ||
|footnotes | | footnotes = | ||
|reference | | reference = | ||
}} | }} | ||
The '''Sikkim Police''' is the law enforcement agency of the government of [[Sikkim]] in [[India]]. It employs many people to patrol the streets. It is headquartered in the state capital [[Gangtok]]. The Sikkim | |||
The '''Sikkim Police''' is the law enforcement agency of the [[Government of Sikkim|government]] of [[Sikkim]] in [[India]]. It employs many people to patrol the streets. It is headquartered in the state capital [[Gangtok]]. The Sikkim Police are headed by a [[Director General of Police]] and fall under the purview of the state Home Department. | |||
==History== | |||
[[Sikkim]], in general, has a low crime rate. In March 2007, there was a fratricidal incident involving Sikkim Police detachment protecting a bank in [[Delhi]]. A young person was accused of murdering five of his colleagues in retaliation for a sodomy attempt. However, the details are still unclear.{{cn|date=March 2022}} | |||
{{Law enforcement in India}} | {{Law enforcement in India}} |