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What is the rank of
The Commissioner Of Police, Mumbai ?
The rank of the Commissioner of Police is of the Addl. Director General of Police. |
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Is the DGP, Maharashtra
State higher in post than the C.P., Mumbai?
Yes. |
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Can a common citizen meet the C.P., Mumbai ?
Yes. Anybody can meet CP between the visiting hours from 3pm to 4pm on all working days. |
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Does the CP, Mumbai have
the power of Magistrate?
Yes. The Bombay Police Act has empowered him with the powers
a of district magistrate. |
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Can
the CP, Mumbai register the complaint of the complainant as shown in films ?
No. CP, Mumbai is the administrative head of the Mumbai Commissionerate. According to section 154 Cr.P.C.,
only the station house officer of the Police station
is empowered to register complaints. |
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What are the working hours of the Commissioner of Police, Mumbai?
There is no fixed time. The office staff assisting him work normally during 9.30 am to 5.30 pm in all working days. However, generally the CP performs duty
for more than 14 to 15 hours and even more during the bandobast
for VIPs or during emergencies. |
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Does the CP, Mumbai works under political influence?
No. However, as the Police Department is under the control of Home Minister, they send instructions to CP on various issues. |
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Can the CP transfer the Asst. Commissioner
Of Police?
No. The Government is empowered to transfer the Asst. commissioner Of
Police. |
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Is there any fixed tenure
for the CP?
In Mumbai city the tenure of CP is minimum for a period of 2 years. However, it depends on various situations and factors. |
