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Police Zones, Ranges and Districts
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Punjab Police has a pervasive organisational
structure.
D.G.P. headquartered at Chandigarh alongwith his secretarial staff including
administration, intelligence, security, crime & Forensic Science Laboratory,
provisioning and computer wireless & communication.
The state is divided into three zones -(I)
Border Zone (II) Patiala zone and (III) Jalandhar zone,
and each zone is headed by an Inspector General of Police.
Six Ranges: These Zones have further been divided into six Ranges namely Patiala, Faridkot, Ferozepur,Ludhiana,
Jalandhar and Border Range.
Presently Punjab has 24 police districts
headed by SSsP.
Punjab Police has an armed compliment consisting
of eight
of Punjab Armed Police (PAP) battalions, seven battalions
of India Reserve Battalion (IRB) and five battalions of Commandos.
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Chart showing Zones, Ranges and Districts
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Punjab
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| Zones |
Ranges |
Districts |
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| 1. Border Zone (IGP/Border, Amritsar) | 1. Border Range | 1.Amritsar City (Commissionerate) |
| | 2. Amritsar Rural |
| | 3. Batala |
| | 4. Gurdaspur |
| | 5. Tarn Taran |
| 2. Ferozepur Range | 1. Ferozepur |
| | 2. Moga |
| | 3. Muktsar |
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| 2. Patiala Zone (IGP/Zonal-I, Punjab, Patiala) | 1. Patiala Range | 1. Patiala |
| | 2. Sangrur |
| | 3. Fatehgarh Sahib |
| | 4. S.A.S Nagar |
| | 5. Barnala |
| 2. Faridkot Range | 1. Faridkot |
| | 2. Bathinda |
| | 3. Mansa |
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| 3. Jalandhar Zone (IGP Zonal-II, Punjab, Jal.) | 1. Jalandhar Range | 1. Jalandhar City (Commissionerate) |
| | 2. Jalandhar Rural |
| | 3. Hoshiarpur |
| | 4. Kapurthala |
| | 5. Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar |
| 2. Ludhiana Range | 1. Ludhiana City (Commissionerate) |
| | 2. Ludhiana Rural |
| | 3. Khanna |
| | 4. Rupnagar |
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Copy of Memo No. 15/22/98-3H(1)/978 dated 05.05.2008 from the Deputy Secretary,
Govt. of Punjab, Deptt. of Home affairs and Justice (Home-I Branch), Chandigarh.
to the Director General of Police, Punjab.
Regarding Change of Jurisdiction of IGP/Zonal-I, Punjab, Patiala, IGP/Zonal-II, Jalandhar
and IGP/Border, Amritsar, Refers
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