2012 - Bureau of Police Research and Development
2012 - Bureau of Police Research and Development
2012 - Bureau of Police Research and Development
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CHAPTER 14OTHER INFORMATIONS OF INTEREST• Number <strong>of</strong> <strong>Police</strong>men killed on Duty• Gallantry Medals Awarded to<strong>Police</strong>men• Comparison <strong>of</strong> Pay Scales <strong>of</strong> <strong>Police</strong>men• Terrorists/Extremists affected - <strong>Police</strong>Districts• State <strong>of</strong> Mobility, <strong>and</strong> holdingcomputers• Incidence <strong>of</strong> Transfers <strong>of</strong> <strong>Police</strong> Officers• Number <strong>of</strong> Cameras, Speedometers &Breath analyzers held by the <strong>Police</strong>• Firearms looted/stolen from <strong>Police</strong>• Sanctioned & Actual Strength <strong>of</strong> StateProsecution Directorate• Number <strong>of</strong> Criminal CourtsThis chapter gives the information onState/UT wise data on the total number <strong>of</strong><strong>Police</strong> Personnel Killed on Duty; Recipients <strong>of</strong><strong>Police</strong> Medals for Gallantry; Comparison <strong>of</strong> PayScales <strong>of</strong> <strong>Police</strong> Personnel in different States;Terrorists/Extremists affected districts; <strong>Police</strong>Officers transferred; Availability <strong>of</strong> MobileForensic Vans; Computers held by the <strong>Police</strong>Departments; Firearms looted/stolen frompolice.Number <strong>of</strong> Cameras, Speedometers <strong>and</strong>Breath Analyzers held by the police.Data on rank wise Sanctioned & ActualStrength <strong>of</strong> State Prosecution Directorate <strong>and</strong>Number <strong>of</strong> Criminal Courts have also beencompiled. Required information has not beenreceived from a large number <strong>of</strong> States/UTs,hence the same has been indicated accordinglyin Tables 14.11 <strong>and</strong> 14.12 (page No. 184-187<strong>and</strong> 188)<strong>Police</strong> Personal killed on dutyA total <strong>of</strong> 578 <strong>Police</strong> Personal were killedon duty in all the <strong>Police</strong> Forces <strong>of</strong> States/UTs<strong>and</strong> CPOs during 2011-12.The maximum number <strong>of</strong> causalities hasbeen suffered by the <strong>Police</strong> Forces in UttarPradesh (135), Jharkh<strong>and</strong> (43) <strong>and</strong> (29) Punjab& West Bengal etc. <strong>Police</strong> Forces engaged intackling serious law <strong>and</strong> order <strong>and</strong> internalsecurity problems such as the State <strong>Police</strong>Forces, BSF, CRPF etc. have suffered maximumcausalities. However, the all India trend <strong>of</strong>seven years 2005-06 to 2011-12 shows thatnumber <strong>of</strong> police personnel killed during theseyears has reduced significantly from 2008-09to 2011-12. Details are given in Table – 14.1.(Page No. 174)At State level, the highest number <strong>of</strong> policepersonnel killed on duty were 135 in UttarPradesh followed by 43 in Jharkh<strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong> 29in Punjab & West Bengal. At CPO level, out <strong>of</strong>total 578 police personnel killed on duty during2011-12, the highest number <strong>of</strong> 85 policemenkilled were from BSF followed by 57 from CRPF<strong>and</strong> 21 belongs to CISF.<strong>Police</strong> Medals for GallantryThese Medals are awarded to the policepersonnel for exhibiting conspicuous gallantryin saving life <strong>and</strong> property, or in preventingcrime or arresting dangerous criminals. During2011-12 a total <strong>of</strong> 102 President’s <strong>Police</strong> Medalsfor Gallantry (PPMG) <strong>and</strong> 186 <strong>Police</strong> Medals for171
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