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Ahmedabad City Police
Logo of the Ahmedabad City Police
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction	City, India
Legal jurisdiction	Ahmedabad
Governing body	Government of Gujarat
General nature	Local civilian police
Operational structure
Parent agency	Gujarat Police

The Ahmedabad City Police is the primary law enforcement agency and is responsible for law enforcement and public safety in Ahmedabad, the largest city of Indian state of Gujarat.

It is a subdivision and the part of the state police force of Gujarat.

The force is headed by a Commissioner.

It is responsible for the protection and safety of Ahmedabad residents.

Structure

The police operate from 48 regular police stations. In addition, the Mahila Police Station was established to deal specifically with women's offenses and issues. It functions under the Crime Branch and is headed by a police inspector.

14 traffic police stations deal with traffic-related issues.

Initiatives

Domestic help (Gharghati) online registration

In the online form for domestic help registration,^[1] people employing domestic help are required to supply name, mobile number and temporary as well as permanent addresses of the owner and domestic help. Copies of their documents can be uploaded on the Ahmedabad City Police website.

Help Emergency Alert Rescue Terminal

HEART is a pilot project launched by Ahmedabad City Police for women's safety. Under this project whenever a woman is assaulted, dialing a toll free number 1091 HEART would alert the police, parents/relatives/friends and provide the victim's location.^[2]

Suraksha Setu

Setu programme aims to provide a friendly face to Gujarat Police.^[3]

City urban transport

Transport initiatives aim for effective street management towards sustainable mobility of vehicular traffic for which DIG Ashok Kumar Yadav received an award on behalf of city police as best city urban transport initiatives at an award function in Nagpur.

Air purifiers

Looking at the health of traffic police staff deployed near the Pirana dump site, the Ahmedabad police department plans to install outdoor air purifiers at traffic points to provide staff with fresh air.^[4]

PUBG ban

Ahmedabad police commissioner AK Singh issued a notification immediately banning PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds [PUBG] and Momo Challenge.^[5]

Police Pathshala

The Ahmedabad Traffic Police host 'Police Pathshala'^[6] with an aim to bring change in the lives of children living on footpaths.^[7]

Commissioners

List of Police Commissioners^[8]
Sr. No.	Name	From	To
1.	NIRANJANDAS	6-5-1960	3-3-1961
2.	N. RAMA IYER	4-3-1961	28-11-1963
3.	R. RAISINGHANI	29-11-1963	15-4-1964
4.	NIRANJANDAS	16-4-1964	27-10-1964
5.	J K. SEN	28-10-1964	8-11-1964
6.	E.F. DEBOO	9-11-1964	3-6-1970
7.	N.H. SETHNA	4-6-1970	29-1-1973
8.	E.N. RENISON	30-1-1973	30-4-1977
9.	P.B. MALIA	1-5-1977	1-6-1978
10.	H.C. SINGH	2-6-1978	8-7-1979
11.	P.G. NAWANI	9-7-1979	23-4-1980
12.	M.M. SINGH	24-4-1980	31-8-1982
13.	V.T. SHAH	21-9-1982	29-2-1984
14.	Y.B. JHALA	12-4-1984	31-3-1985
15.	B.K. JHA	31-3-1985	26-10-1986
16.	S.N. SINHA	27-10-1986	2-7-1991
17.	A.K. TANDON	3-7-1991	6-1-1992
18.	M.M. MEHTA	6-1-1992	30-11-1995
19.	P.K. DATTA	30-11-1995	31-1-1996
20.	C.P. SINGH	1-2-1996	21-12-1996
21.	P.G.J.NAMPOOTHIRI	22-12-1996	6-4-1998
22.	HIRALAL	6-4-1998	13-4-1999
23.	P.C. PANDE	13-4-1999	10-5-2002
24.	K.R. KAUSHIK	10-5-2002	14-12-2006
25.	J. MAHAPATRA	14-12-2006	20-10-2007
26.	S.K.SAIKIA	20-10-2007	21-05-2008
27.	O.P.MATHUR	21-05-2008	26-02-2009
28.	S.K.SAIKIA	26-02-2009	03-09-2010
29.	MOHAN JHA (Incharge)	04-09-2010	12-09-2010
30.	AMITABH PATHAK	13-09-2010	31-05-2011
31.	SUDHIR SINHA	01-06-2011	31-10-2011
32.	S.K.SAIKIA	31-10-2011	30-09-2013
33	SHIVANAND JHA	01-10-2013	13-10-2016
33	A.K.SINGH	13-10-2016	25-10-2019
34	ASHISH BHATIA	26-10-2019	31-07-2020
35	SANJAY SRIVASTAVA	01-08-2020	30-04-2023
36	PREM VIR SINGH (ADDL CHARGE)	30-04-2023	31-07-2023
37	GYANENDRA SINGH MALIK	31-07-2023

References

^ "Ahmedabad: Now, register details of tenants, domestic help online". dailybhaskar. 11 October 2012. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
^ "Home". policeheart.com. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
^ "Suraksha Setu to bridge police-public gap - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
^ "Ahmedabad: Air purifiers to be installed near Pirana dumping site for traffic police". dna. 8 February 2019. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
^ "PUBG banned in Ahmedabad, no more chicken dinner". DNA India. 14 March 2019. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
^ "Police Pathshala: Traffic cops run free classes for children living on footpath in Ahmedabad". Hindustan Times. 21 August 2019. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
^ "Ahmedabad: Traffic police run education centres for children living on footpaths". India Today. 21 August 2019. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
^ "Ahmedabad City Police – List of Commissioner of Police in Ahmedabad City". ahmedabadcitypolice.org. Retrieved 15 October 2018.

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Ahmedabad

History

Geography

Administration

Buildings and
landmarks

Institutes

Science &
research

Educational

Universities	Ahmedabad University CEPT University Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University Gujarat Technological University Gujarat University Gujarat Vidyapith IITRAM Indus University (Gujarat) Nirma University of Science & Technology
CoE	Ahmedabad Management Association Indian Institute of Management Mudra Institute of Communications Ahmedabad National Institute of Design National Institute of Fashion Technology
Others	AMC Dental College AMC Medical College B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad B.K. School of Business Management EDII Lalbhai Dalpatbhai College of Engineering SAL Institute Udgam School For Children M. J. Library

Cultural

Healthcare

Economy

Transport

Centres	Ahmedabad Railway Station Maninagar Railway Station Sabarmati Junction Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport
Services	AMTS BRTS Janmarg Metro Mumbai–Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor Suburban railway (proposed)
Roads and bridges	Ashram Road C G Road Sarkhej–Gandhinagar Highway Sardar Patel Ring Road NE 1 NH 8 Ellis Bridge Nehru Bridge Subhash Bridge

Sports

Venues	Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Sports Enclave Narendra Modi Stadium Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium Mithakhali Multi Sports Complex EKA Arena
Teams	ARA FC Gujarat Giants Ahmedabad Rockets (defunct) Ahmedabad Smash Masters (defunct)
Games	Gujarat Kensville Challenge Sabarmati Marathon (defunct)

Zones and wards

Central	Shahpur Dariapur Jamalpur Khadia Asarwa Shahibaug
East	Gomtipur Odhav Vastral Bhaipura-Hatkeshwar Amraiwadi Ramol- Hathijan Nikol Viratnagar
North	Bapunagar India Colony Thakkar Bapanagar Saraspur Sardarnagar Naroda Kubernagar Saijpur Bogha
Northwest	Gota Chandlodiya Ghatlodiya Thaltej Bodakdev
South	Behrampura Indrapuri Khokhra Maninagar Danilimda Lambha Isanpur Vatva
Southwest	Sarkhej Jodhpur Vejalpur Maktampura
West	Ranip Chandkheda-Motera Sabarmati Naranpura Nava Vadaj S. P. Stadium Navrangpura Paldi Vasna

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