Mizoram Police

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Mizoram Police
Mizoram Police Logo.png
Emblem of the Mizoram Police.
AbbreviationMRP
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionMizoram, IN
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Jurisdiction
Governing body Home Ministry, Government of Mizoram
General nature
Operational structure
HeadquartersPHQ, Khatla, Aizawl, Mizoram
Agency executive
  • Devesh Chandra Srivastava, IPS, DGP
Parent agencyHome Department, Govt. of Mizoram
Website
police.mizoram.gov.in OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

The Mizoram Police Force is the law enforcing agency of the state of Mizoram, India.

Contents

Insignia/Ranks of Mizoram Police

Superior officers

State Police Services rank insignia [1]
Insignia SP State Police.png Assistant Superintendent of Police.png Deupty Superintendent of Police.png
Rank Superintendent of police Additional superintendent of police Deputy superintendent of police
AbbreviationSPAddl.SPDSP/Dy.SP

Junior officers/Subordinate officers

State Police Services rank insignia [3] [4]
Insignia Police Inspector insignia.png Assistant Police Inspector.png
Rank Inspector Assistant inspector [lower-alpha 1]
AbbreviationINSP/PIAPI
  • Note: In certain states, Inspector and Assistant Inspector is also included in State Police Services. [5]
  • Note: Colour pattern and size of chevrons may vary according to different State Police Services.

Ranges

Mizoram Police has Three Police Ranges Namely Northern , Southern and Eastern Ranges, which are headed by a Deputy Inspector General of Police Northern , SouthernEastern respectively. [6]

RangesDistrictsDIGPStation
Northern Range Aizawl District, Kolasib District, Mamit District,Lallianmawia, IPS Aizawl
Southern Range Lunglei district, Lawngtlai District, Siaha District and Hnahthial DistrictH. Ramthlengliana, IPS Lunglei
Eastern Range Champhai District, Khawzawl District, Saitual District and Serchhip District Thomas Zodingliana, IPS Aizawl

Training and development

Mizoram Police has two (2) Training Centres. The two training centres are at Mualvum and Thenzawl. Currently, Police Training Centre Thenzawl is the active training centre for its general employees. Officer cadres are sent for training at North East Police Academy (NEPA).

General Basic training courses are for nine (9) months.

Mizoram Police, under Police Modernization Scheme, runs Crime and Criminal Tracking Network & Systems which links every Police station in Mizoram through Wide Area Network (WAN).

Forensic Science Department

Government of Mizoram established Forensic Science Laboratory under the administrative control of Police Department Vide Notification No. A/12034/1/97-HMP dated 31/7/2000. Forensic Science Laboratory, Mizoram started functioning initially with only one division i.e. chemistry, Mizoram FSL now have 8(eight) divisions viz. Chemistry, Questioned Document, Ballistics & Toolmarks, Fingerprint, Photography, DNA/Serology, Toxicology and Cyber Forensics, and headed by Director rank Forensic Scientist. The Laboratory was upgraded to a full-fledged Directorate in March, 2015 which is in par with the guidelines of National Human Rights Commission. [7]

Vehicles

VehicleCountry of originTypeNotesPicture
Tata Sumo Victa Flag of India.svg  Republic of India Patrol Car Used by City Police Patrol
Maruti Gypsy Flag of India.svg  Republic of India Escorts|Patrol Car Used by Multiple
Mahindra Bolero Flag of India.svg  Republic of India Patrol Jeep|Officials Used by Multiple
Hyundai Verna Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Official Car
Tata Telcoline Flag of India.svg  Republic of India Riot Vehicle Used by MAP and MRP Riot Police
Tata 407 Tow TruckFlag of India.svg  Republic of India Tow Truck Used by the Traffic Department
MizoramPolice407Tow truck.jpg
Tata Sumo ArmouredFlag of India.svg  Republic of India SpecialUsed by Escorts and Special Units
Royal Enfield Electra 350Flag of India.svg  Republic of India Patrol Bike Used by Traffic Police Department
Renault Duster Flag of France.svg  France Official Car Used by top Police Officials-
Suzuki Gixxer 250 Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Patrol Bike Used by Traffic Department-
Mahindra Bolero Pikup Flag of India.svg  Republic of India Patrol Jeep|Officials Used by Multiple
Tata Xenon Flag of India.svg  Republicof India Patrol Jeep|Officials Used by Multiple

Weapons

WeaponCountry of originTypeCalibreNotes
Glock 19 Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Sidearm 9mm Parabellum Used by City Police, Mizoram Armed Police, VIP Security and Commandoes
Beretta PX4 Storm Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Sidearm 9mm Parabellum .45ACP Used by Mizoram Armed Police, VIP Security and Commandoes
Pistol Auto 9mm 1A Flag of India.svg  Republic of India Sidearm 9mm Used by City Police, Mizoram Armed Police, VIP Security
1A1 Self Loading Rifle (Indian version of FN FAL)Flag of India.svg  Republic of India Standard Issue Rifle 7.62 NATO Used by Mizoram Armed Police
INSAS Flag of India.svg  Republic of India Standard Issue Rifle 5.56 NATO Used by Mizoram Armed Police
AK47 AKM AKMS AK103 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Standard Issue Rifle 7.62×39mm Used by Mizoram Armed Police, VIP Security and Commandoes
Heckler & Koch MP5 Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Sub Machine Gun 9mm Parabellum Used by Mizoram Armed Police, VIP Security and Commandoes
Brügger & Thomet MP9 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Sub Machine Gun 9mm Parabellum Used by Mizoram Armed Police, VIP Security and Commandoes
Colt M4 Flag of the United States.svg  United States of America Assault Rifle 5.56 NATO Used by VIP Security and Commandoes
Brügger & Thomet APR

Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland

Sniper Rifle 7.62 NATO / .308APR Used by Mizoram Armed Police and Commandoes
Bren LMG Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Squad Automatic Weapon 7.62 NATO Used by Mizoram Armed Police
Sterling Sub Machine Gun Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Sub Machine Gun 9mm Used by Mizoram Armed Police

Recruitments

Entries are done at the following ranks:
1. Constables / Lady constables, Sub Inspectors and Lady Sub inspectors: Appointment done through Mizoram Police Recruitment Board.
2. Mizoram Police Service: Officers selected through Mizoram Public Service Commission (Group-A) etc. Examination conducted by Mizoram Public Service Commission are appointed as Deputy Superintendents of Police or higher.
4. Indian Police Service: Officers selected through
Civil Service Examinations conducted by Union Public Service Commission are appointed as Deputy Superintendent of Police or higher (up to DGP).

Notes

  1. This rank exists only in the Maharashtra Police.

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