Commissioner of Police (India)

Commissioners of Police in India are heads of the police force in certain metropolitan areas colloquially referred to as 'police commissionerates'. They are traditionally members of the Indian Police Service with executive magisterial powers not granted to other senior police officers (members of the Indian Police Service), evolving from the historical role of justice of the peace, assigned to commissioners leading the presidency towns of British India.

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Commissioner of Police (India)

Commissioners of Police in India are heads of the police force in certain metropolitan areas colloquially referred to as 'police commissionerates'. They are traditionally members of the Indian Police Service with executive magisterial powers not granted to other senior police officers (members of the Indian Police Service), evolving from the historical role of justice of the peace, assigned to commissioners leading the presidency towns of British India.

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