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{{Use Indian English|date=December 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=December 2018}}
{{Infobox law enforcement agency
{{Infobox law enforcement agency
|agencyname   = Barrackpore Police Commissionerate
| agencyname       = Barrackpore Police Commissionerate
|nativename   = '''ব্যারাকপুর পুলিশ কমিশনারেট'''
| nativename       = '''ব্যারাকপুর পুলিশ কমিশনারেট'''
|commonname   = Barrackpore City Police <br /> ব্যারাকপুর শহর পুলিশ
| commonname       = Barrackpore City Police <br /> ব্যারাকপুর শহর পুলিশ
|abbreviation = BKPC / BPC
| abbreviation     = BKPC / BPC
|logo         = Barrackpore police logo.jpg
| logo             = Barrackpore police logo.jpg
|logocaption   =
| logocaption       =  
|imagesize   =
| imagesize         =  
|motto       = Courage Care Commitment
| motto             = Courage Care Commitment
|mottotranslated = ({{lang-bn|সাহস সতর্কতা প্রতিজ্ঞাবদ্ধ}})
| mottotranslated   = ({{langx|bn|সাহস সতর্কতা প্রতিজ্ঞাবদ্ধ}})
|mission     =
| mission           =  
|formedyear   = 2012
| formedyear       = 2012
|formedmonthday = 20 January
| formedmonthday   = 20 January
|preceding1   =
| preceding1       =  
|dissolved   =
| dissolved         =  
|superseding   =
| superseding       =  
|employees   = [[Commissioner of Police]] <br />[[Deputy commissioner of police (India)|Deputy commissioners]] <br />[[Additional superintendent of police|Additional Deputy Commissioners]]<br />[[Deputy superintendent of police|Assistant Commissioners]] <br /> Police [[Inspector]]s <br />[[Sub-inspector|Sub Inspectors]] <br /> [[Assistant sub-inspector of police|Assistant Sub Inspectors]]
| employees         = [[Commissioner of Police]] <br />[[Deputy commissioner of police (India)|Deputy commissioners]] <br />[[Additional superintendent of police|Additional Commissioners]]<br />[[Deputy superintendent of police|Assistant Commissioners]] <br /> Police [[Inspector]]s <br />[[Sub-inspector|Sub Inspectors]] <br /> [[Assistant sub-inspector of police|Assistant Sub Inspectors]]
|volunteers   =
| volunteers       =  
| budget   = {{INRConvert|844.2621|c}} <small>(2021–22 est.)</small><ref>{{cite web|date=Feb 5, 2021 |title=Detailed Demands For Grants For 2021–22 |url=http://wbfin.nic.in/writereaddata/Budget_Publication/2021_bp3.pdf |access-date=Feb 6, 2021}}</ref>
| budget           = {{INRConvert|236.29|c|1|lk=on}} {{small|(2025{{ndash}}26)}}<ref>{{Cite web |date=12 February 2025 |title=Detailed Demands for Grants for 2025-2026 |publisher=Government of West Bengal |url=https://finance.wb.gov.in/writereaddata/Budget_Publication/2025_bp22.pdf |access-date=12 February 2025 }}{{Dead link|date=August 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
|legalpersonality =
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|country     = India
| country           = India
|countryabbr   = IN
| countryabbr       = IN
|divtype     =
| divtype           =  
|divname     = Roughly [[Barrackpore subdivision]]
| divname           = Roughly [[Barrackpore subdivision]]
|map       =
| map               =  
|mapcaption   =
| mapcaption       =  
|sizearea   = {{convert|269.5|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}} <ref name="BKPC">{{citation|url=https://www.barrackporecitypolice.in/history.php|title=BKPC history|work=Barrackpore PC}}</ref>
| sizearea         = {{convert|335.80|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}} <ref name="BKPC">{{citation|url=https://www.barrackporecitypolice.in/history.php|title=BKPC history|work=Barrackpore PC|access-date=26 October 2018|archive-date=15 February 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190215021748/http://www.barrackporecitypolice.in/history.php|url-status=live}}</ref>
|sizepopulation = {{estimation}} 4.4 lacs <ref>{{cite news |title=Northern fringes|url=https://m.telegraphindia.com/states/west-bengal/force-for-northern-fringes/cid/1279269}}</ref>
| sizepopulation   = 36 lacs<ref>{{cite news |title=Northern fringes|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/west-bengal/force-for-northern-fringes/cid/1279269}}</ref>
|legaljuris   =
| legaljuris       =  
|governingbody = [[Government of West Bengal]]
| governingbody     = [[Government of West Bengal]]
|governingbodyscnd =
| governingbodyscnd =  
|police     = yes
| police           = yes
|local     = yes
| local             = yes
|headquarters = [[Barrackpore]], [[West Bengal]], [[India]]
| headquarters     = [[Barrackpore]], [[West Bengal]], [[India]]
| minister1name = [[Mamata Banerjee]]
| minister1name     = [[Mamata Banerjee]]
| minister1pfo = [[Chief Minister]] of [[West Bengal]]
| minister1pfo     = [[Chief Minister]] of [[West Bengal]]
|chief1name = Shri Manoj Kr. Verma, [[Indian Police Service|IPS]]
| chief1name       = [[Shri Murlidhar]], [[Indian Police Service|IPS]]
|chief1position = [[Police commissioner|Commissioner of Police]]<ref>{{citation|url=http://policewb.gov.in/wbp/Post_IPS_251018.pdf|title=Posting details of IPS officers of West Bengal Cadre as on 25.10.2018|work=West Bengal Police}}</ref><ref name="BKPC"/>
| chief1position   = [[Police commissioner|Commissioner of Police]]<ref>{{citation|url=http://policewb.gov.in/wbp/Post_IPS_251018.pdf|title=Posting details of IPS officers of West Bengal Cadre as on 25.10.2018|work=West Bengal Police|access-date=26 October 2018|archive-date=26 October 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181026104409/http://policewb.gov.in/wbp/Post_IPS_251018.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="BKPC"/>
|parentagency = [[West Bengal Police]]
| parentagency     = [[West Bengal Police]]
|stationtype   = Police stations
| stationtype       = Police stations
|stations   = 16 <ref>{{cite news |title=BKP Stations|url=https://www.barrackporecitypolice.in/structure.php}}</ref>
| stations         = 25 <ref>{{cite news|title=BKP Stations|url=https://www.barrackporecitypolice.in/structure.php|archive-date=24 June 2019|access-date=24 June 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190624071031/https://www.barrackporecitypolice.in/structure.php|url-status=live}}</ref>
|website     = [http://www.barrackporecitypolice.in/ Official Website]
| website           = [http://www.barrackporecitypolice.in/ Official Website]
|footnotes   =
| footnotes         =  
|reference   =
| reference         =  
}}
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'''Barrackpore Police Commissionerate''' or '''Barrackpore City Police''', established on 20 January 2012, is a city [[police force]] with primary responsibilities in law enforcement and investigation within the area which roughly constitutes the [[Barrackpore subdivision]], and is located within the northern part of [[Kolkata metropolitan area]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Police Commissionerate|url=http://wbpolice.gov.in/WBP/Common/WBP_Comm_Websites.aspx}}</ref> The Commissionerate is part of the [[West Bengal Police]], and is under the administrative control of [[Ministry of Home Affairs (West Bengal)|Home Ministry of West Bengal]]. It was formed after bifurcation of the [[North 24 Parganas]] Police District, and has 16 police stations under its jurisdiction.<ref>{{cite news |title=BKP Stations and Jurisdiction|url=https://www.barrackporecitypolice.in/structure.php}}</ref> Sanjoy Mukherjee was appointed as the first Commissioner of the Barrackpore Police Commissionerate.<ref>{{cite web|title=Present post held by IPS officers as on 01.02.2012|url=http://policewb.gov.in/wbp/Post_IPS.pdf|publisher=West Bengal Police|access-date=6 February 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100216173427/http://policewb.gov.in/wbp/Post_IPS.pdf|archive-date=16 February 2010}}</ref>
'''Barrackpore Police Commissionerate''', established on 20 January 2012, is a city [[police force]] with primary responsibilities in law enforcement and investigation within the area which roughly constitutes the [[Barrackpore subdivision]], and is located within the northern part of [[Kolkata metropolitan area]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Police Commissionerate|url=http://wbpolice.gov.in/WBP/Common/WBP_Comm_Websites.aspx}}</ref> The Commissionerate is part of the [[West Bengal Police]], and is under the administrative control of [[Ministry of Home Affairs (West Bengal)|Home Ministry of West Bengal]]. It was formed after bifurcation of the [[North 24 Parganas]] Police District, and has 25 police stations under its jurisdiction.<ref>{{cite news |title=BKP Stations and Jurisdiction|url=https://www.barrackporecitypolice.in/structure.php}}</ref> Sanjoy Mukherjee was appointed as the first Commissioner of the Barrackpore Police Commissionerate.<ref>{{cite web|title=Present post held by IPS officers as on 01.02.2012|url=http://policewb.gov.in/wbp/Post_IPS.pdf|publisher=West Bengal Police|access-date=6 February 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100216173427/http://policewb.gov.in/wbp/Post_IPS.pdf|archive-date=16 February 2010}}</ref>


==Structure and jurisdiction==
==Structure and jurisdiction==
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[[File:Police Commissioner's Office - Barrackpore - North 24 Parganas 2012-04-11 9512.JPG|thumb|275px|right|The Barrackpore police commissioner's office on Barrackpore Trunk road.]]
[[File:Police Commissioner's Office - Barrackpore - North 24 Parganas 2012-04-11 9512.JPG|thumb|275px|right|The Barrackpore police commissioner's office on Barrackpore Trunk road.]]


The police commissionerate is situated at [[Barrackpore]], and is divided into two divisions&nbsp;– [[Barrackpore]] and [[Belghoria]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Barrackporecitypolice.in|url=https://www.barrackporecitypolice.in/index.php}}</ref> The commissionerate is responsible for law enforcement over an area of {{convert|269.5|sqkm|sqmi}} area<ref>{{cite news |title=Barrackpore City Police|url=https://www.barrackporecitypolice.in/index.php}}</ref> with 16 police stations under it.<ref>{{cite news |title=Police Stations List|url=https://www.barrackporecitypolice.in/structure.php}}</ref> The commissionerate is headed by the Commissioner of Police, who is an [[Indian Police Service]] officer in the rank of Inspector-General of Police (IGP). The commissioner is assisted by a joint commissioner. There are two deputy commissioners for the two divisions.<ref>{{cite news |title=Barrackpore Police|url=https://www.barrackporecitypolice.in/index.php}}</ref> Other departments, including the detective department and the traffic wing are headed by Additional deputy commissioners, who are in the rank of deputy superintendent of police. The police stations are headed by an Inspector.
The police commissionerate is situated at [[Barrackpore]], and is divided into three zones&nbsp;– North, Central and South.<ref>{{cite news|title=Barrackporecitypolice.in|url=https://www.barrackporecitypolice.in/index.php|archive-date=24 June 2019|access-date=24 June 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190624015147/https://www.barrackporecitypolice.in/index.php|url-status=live}}</ref> The Commissionerate is responsible for law enforcement over an area of {{convert|335.80|sqkm|sqmi}} area<ref>{{cite news |title=Barrackpore City Police|url=https://www.barrackporecitypolice.in/index.php}}</ref> with 25 police stations under it.<ref>{{cite news|title=Police Stations List|url=https://www.barrackporecitypolice.in/structure.php|archive-date=24 June 2019|access-date=24 June 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190624071031/https://www.barrackporecitypolice.in/structure.php|url-status=live}}</ref> The Commissionerate is headed by the Commissioner of Police, who is an [[Indian Police Service]] officer either  in the rank of DIG-P or Inspector-General of Police (IGP). Since inception following officers have occupied the chair of CP, Barrackpore:
1. Sanjoy Mukherjee IPS,
2. Sanjay Singh IPS,
3.Vishal Garg IPS,
4. Niraj Kumar Singh IPS,
5. Dr Tanmoy Roy Chowdhury,
6. Subrata Kr Mitra IPS
7. Rajesh Singh IPS,
8. Sunil Kumar Chowdhury IPS,
9.D.P.Singh IPS,
10.Manoj Kumar Verma IPS,
11.Ajoy Nand IPS
12. Alok Rajoria IPS
13. Ajoy Kumar Thakur IPS
 
Presently, Murli Dhar IPS is CP of Barrackpore. The commissioner is assisted by DCP Headquarters, DCP DD . There are three deputy commissioners for the three divisions.<ref>{{cite news |title=Barrackpore Police|url=https://www.barrackporecitypolice.in/index.php}}</ref> Other departments, including the detective department and the special branch are headed by deputy commissioners. The police stations are headed by an Inspector.


===Police stations===
===Police stations===
{{div col|colwidth=25em}}
*1. [[Baranagar]] PS
*1. [[Baranagar]] PS
*2. [[Barrackpore]] PS
*2. [[Belgharia]] PS
*3. Basudebpur PS
*3. [[Dakshineswar]] PS
*4. [[Belgharia]] PS
*4. [[Dum Dum]] PS
*5. [[Bhatpara]] PS
*5. [[Kamarhati]] PS
*6. [[Bijpur, North 24 Parganas|Bizpore]] PS
*6. Basudebpur PS
*7. [[Dakshineswar]] PS
*7. [[Barrackpore]] PS
*8. [[Dum Dum]] PS
*8. [[Bhatpara]] PS
*9. [[Ghola, Kolkata|Ghola]] PS
*9. [[Bijpur, North 24 Parganas|Bizpore]] PS
*10. [[Halisahar]] PS
*10. [[Halisahar]] PS
*11. [[Jagaddal]] PS
*11. [[Jagaddal]] PS
*12. [[Jetia]] PS
*12. [[Jetia]] PS
*13. [[Kamarhati]] PS
*13. [[Ghola, North 24 Parganas|Ghola]] PS
*14. [[Khardah]] PS
*14. [[Khardah]] PS
*15. [[Mohanpur, North 24 Parganas|Mohanpur]] PS
*15. [[Mohanpur, North 24 Parganas|Mohanpur]] PS
*16. [[Nagerbazar]] PS
*16. [[Naihati]] PS
*17. [[Naihati]] PS
*17. [[Nagerbazar]] PS
*18. [[New Barrackpore| Nababarakpur]] PS
*18. [[New Barrackpore|New Barrackpur]] PS
*19. [[Nimta]] PS
*19. [[Nimta]] PS
*20. [[Noapara, India|Noapara]] PS
*20. [[Noapara, North 24 Parganas|Noapara]] PS
*21. [[Rahara, Kolkata|Rahara]] PS
*21. [[Rahara, Kolkata|Rahara]] PS
*22. Shibdaspur PS
*22. Shibdaspur PS
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*24. Woman PS  
*24. Woman PS  
*25. Cyber Crime PS
*25. Cyber Crime PS
{{div col end}}
<ref>{{Cite news|title=Barrackpore Police Structure|url=https://www.barrackporecitypolice.in/structure.php|archive-date=24 June 2019|access-date=24 June 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190624071031/https://www.barrackporecitypolice.in/structure.php|url-status=live}}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite news |title=Barrackpore Police Structure|url=https://www.barrackporecitypolice.in/structure.php}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

Latest revision as of 15:11, 21 March 2026


Barrackpore Police Commissionerate
ব্যারাকপুর পুলিশ কমিশনারেট
Common nameBarrackpore City Police
ব্যারাকপুর শহর পুলিশ
AbbreviationBKPC / BPC
MottoCourage Care Commitment
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Agency overview
Formed20 January, 2012
EmployeesCommissioner of Police
Deputy commissioners
Additional Commissioners
Assistant Commissioners
Police Inspectors
Sub Inspectors
Assistant Sub Inspectors
Annual budget236.29 crore (US$33.1 million) (2025–26)[1]
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionRoughly Barrackpore subdivision, IN
Size335.80 km2 (129.65 sq mi) [2]
Population36 lacs[3]
Governing bodyGovernment of West Bengal
General nature
Operational structure
HeadquartersBarrackpore, West Bengal, India
Elected officer responsible
Agency executive
Parent agencyWest Bengal Police
Facilities
Police stations25 [5]
Website
Official Website

Barrackpore Police Commissionerate, established on 20 January 2012, is a city police force with primary responsibilities in law enforcement and investigation within the area which roughly constitutes the Barrackpore subdivision, and is located within the northern part of Kolkata metropolitan area.[6] The Commissionerate is part of the West Bengal Police, and is under the administrative control of Home Ministry of West Bengal. It was formed after bifurcation of the North 24 Parganas Police District, and has 25 police stations under its jurisdiction.[7] Sanjoy Mukherjee was appointed as the first Commissioner of the Barrackpore Police Commissionerate.[8]

Structure and jurisdiction[edit | edit source]

The Barrackpore police commissioner's office on Barrackpore Trunk road.

The police commissionerate is situated at Barrackpore, and is divided into three zones – North, Central and South.[9] The Commissionerate is responsible for law enforcement over an area of 335.80 square kilometres (129.65 sq mi) area[10] with 25 police stations under it.[11] The Commissionerate is headed by the Commissioner of Police, who is an Indian Police Service officer either in the rank of DIG-P or Inspector-General of Police (IGP). Since inception following officers have occupied the chair of CP, Barrackpore: 1. Sanjoy Mukherjee IPS, 2. Sanjay Singh IPS, 3.Vishal Garg IPS, 4. Niraj Kumar Singh IPS, 5. Dr Tanmoy Roy Chowdhury, 6. Subrata Kr Mitra IPS 7. Rajesh Singh IPS, 8. Sunil Kumar Chowdhury IPS, 9.D.P.Singh IPS, 10.Manoj Kumar Verma IPS, 11.Ajoy Nand IPS 12. Alok Rajoria IPS 13. Ajoy Kumar Thakur IPS

Presently, Murli Dhar IPS is CP of Barrackpore. The commissioner is assisted by DCP Headquarters, DCP DD . There are three deputy commissioners for the three divisions.[12] Other departments, including the detective department and the special branch are headed by deputy commissioners. The police stations are headed by an Inspector.

Police stations[edit | edit source]

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See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Detailed Demands for Grants for 2025-2026" (PDF). Government of West Bengal. 12 February 2025. Retrieved 12 February 2025.[permanent dead link]
  2. 2.0 2.1 "BKPC history", Barrackpore PC, archived from the original on 15 February 2019, retrieved 26 October 2018
  3. "Northern fringes".
  4. "Posting details of IPS officers of West Bengal Cadre as on 25.10.2018" (PDF), West Bengal Police, archived from the original (PDF) on 26 October 2018, retrieved 26 October 2018
  5. "BKP Stations". Archived from the original on 24 June 2019. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
  6. "Police Commissionerate".
  7. "BKP Stations and Jurisdiction".
  8. "Present post held by IPS officers as on 01.02.2012" (PDF). West Bengal Police. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 February 2010. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
  9. "Barrackporecitypolice.in". Archived from the original on 24 June 2019. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
  10. "Barrackpore City Police".
  11. "Police Stations List". Archived from the original on 24 June 2019. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
  12. "Barrackpore Police".
  13. "Barrackpore Police Structure". Archived from the original on 24 June 2019. Retrieved 24 June 2019.

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