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New Town, Kolkata New Town is a planned satellite city of Kolkata, India. It comes under North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is close to Kolkata and covered by New Town Kolkata Development Authority (NKDA). HIDCO planned developi ...

(WBHIDCO Area) & Bidhannagar Constituency Area. , governingbody = Government of West Bengal , governingbodyscnd = West Bengal Police , police = yes , local = yes , headquarters = Bidhannagar Police Headquarters, Sec-III, Salt Lake City, Kolkata - 700 106 , minister1name =

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West Bengal West Bengal (, Bengali: ''Poshchim Bongo'', , abbr. WB) is a state in the eastern portion of India. It is situated along the Bay of Bengal, along with a population of over 91 million inhabitants within an area of . West Bengal is the fou ...

, chief1name = Shri Gaurav Sharma,

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West Bengal Police The West Bengal Police is one of the two police forces of the Indian state of West Bengal. The other being the Kolkata Police, which has a separate jurisdiction across Kolkata. The West Bengal Police was reorganized under provisions of the Pol ...

, stationtype = , stations = 13 (Police Stations);
9 (Traffic Guards);
1 (Women PS);
1 (Cyber Crime PS) , website = , footnotes = , reference = Bidhannagar City Police (Bengali:বিধাননগর সিটি পুলিশ), established on 20 January 2012, is a

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with primary responsibilities in law enforcement and investigation within Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation and certain adjacent areas in Greater Kolkata (Saltlake, Lake Town, Kestopur, Baguiati, Raghunathpur, Teghoria, Arjunpur, Kaikhali, Rajarhat, New Town, Dumdum/Kolkata Airport Area, Inside of NSCBI Airport, Gouripur, Michael Nagar, Ganganagar). The Commissionerate is part of the

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 eleven police stations under its jurisdiction. Shri Gaurav Sharma is the current Commissioner of the Bidhannagar City Police. Shri Rajeev Kumar was the first commissioner of Bidhan Nagar City Police.

Structure and jurisdiction

The Police commissionerate is situated at

Bidhannagar Bidhannagar is a planned urban agglomeration and city and a municipal corporation of the North 24 Parganas in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is in Greater Kolkata region and also a part of the area covered by the Kolkata Metropolitan Dev ...

and is divided into three divisions- Bidhannagar Division, Newtown Division , Airport Division. The commissionerate is responsible for law enforcement over an area of with 13 Police Stations; 9 Traffic Guards; 1 Women Police Station and 1 Cyber Crime Police Station under it. As like Kolkata Traffic Police, Only Bidhan Nagar City Traffic Police has traffic guards offices headed by an Officer-In-Charge. Bidhannaagar City Police is headed by the Commissioner of Police, who is an

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officer in the rank of Inspector-General of Police (IGP). The commissioner is assisted by deputy commissioners. Other departments, including the detective department and the special branch wing are headed by Additional deputy commissioners, who are in the rank of additional superintendent of police. The police stations are headed by an Officer-In-Charge, an Inspector rank officer.

Police stations

* On 27 November 2019, 2 new police station Eco Park and Technocity was inaugurated after dividing New Town Police Station. # Airport PS #

Baguiati Baguiati is a locality in Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is close to Kolkata and also a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA). Inf ...

PS #

East PS #

North PS #

South PS #

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PS # Electronics Complex PS # Lake Town PS # Narayanpur PS # New Town PS # NSCBI Airport PS #

Rajarhat Rajarhat is a locality in Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation of North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is close to Kolkata and also a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA). Lying ...

PS # Technocity PS

Specialised Police Stations

*1.

Cyber Crime A cybercrime is a crime that involves a computer or a computer network.Moore, R. (2005) "Cyber crime: Investigating High-Technology Computer Crime," Cleveland, Mississippi: Anderson Publishing. The computer may have been used in committing ...

PS *2.

Women A woman is an adult female human. Prior to adulthood, a female human is referred to as a girl (a female child or adolescent). The plural ''women'' is sometimes used in certain phrases such as "women's rights" to denote female humans regardl ...

Traffic Guards

* 1.

Airport An airport is an aerodrome with extended facilities, mostly for commercial air transport. Airports usually consists of a landing area, which comprises an aerially accessible open space including at least one operationally active surfa ...

Traffic Guard * 2.

Traffic Guard * 3.

Kaikhali Kaikhali is a locality in Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation of North 24 Paraganas District in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is close to Kolkata Airport and also a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KM ...

Traffic Guard * 4.

Traffic Guard * 5.

Traffic Guard * 6. Lake Town Traffic Guard * 7. New Town Traffic Guard * 8. Nabadiganta Sector - V Traffic Guard * 9. NSCBI Traffic Guard

External links

Official website

References