Table of Contents
- 1 Who is ruling Delhi now?
- 2 Who is DGP of Delhi?
- 3 Is DGP and Commissioner same?
- 4 Who is Monika Bhardwaj?
- 5 Is MCD under Delhi govt or central government?
- 6 Is the Delhi Police under the state government control?
- 7 What are the powers of the Delhi government?
- 8 How much of Delhi Police strength is earmarked for VVIP security?
Who is ruling Delhi now?
Arvind Kejriwal of Aam Aadmi Party is the incumbent chief minister of Delhi since 14 February 2015.
Who is DGP of Delhi?
Rakesh Asthana
List of current Chiefs of Police Forces in the States and Union territories of India
S.No | Union Territory | Name of the Police Chief |
---|---|---|
1 | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | Satyendra Garg, IPS |
2 | Chandigarh | Praveer Ranjan, IPS |
3 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu | Vikramjit Singh, IPS |
4 | Delhi | Rakesh Asthana, IPS |
Who controls Delhi Municipal Corporation?
The Government of India is nearly the sole landowner and also owns about eighty percent of the buildings in the New Delhi Municipal Council area. Private ownership of property in this area.
Is DGP and Commissioner same?
The Commissioner of Police is empowered with the powers of an executive magistrate. Commissioner of Police is assisted by one to several Joint Commissioners of Police. In India, the Director-General of Police (DGP) is a three-star rank and the highest-ranking police officer in Indian States and Union Territories.
Who is Monika Bhardwaj?
Monika Bhardwaj is the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) of the West District, being the second woman DCP in West District after Kiran Bedi. Monika was born in Sampla Village of Rohtak District, Haryana.
Who is DCP Janakpuri?
Monika Bhardwaj, a 2009-batch IPS officer, has been appointed as the DCP of Delhi Crime Branch.
Is MCD under Delhi govt or central government?
i. The New Delhi Municipal Council area comprises of the territory that has been described as Lutyen’s Delhi and which has historically come to be regarded as the seat of central authority in Union of India.
Is the Delhi Police under the state government control?
Actually Delhi police comes under Central government control i.e, Ministry of Home affairs of GOI. Usually in any State, Police is state list subject. But Delhi is not granted “full Statehood”.
What is the strength of Delhi Police in India?
In 2015, sanctioned strength of Delhi Police was 84,536 (including I.R. Battalions) making it one of the largest metropolitan police forces in the world. About 25\% of Delhi Police strength is earmarked for VIP security. The headquarters of Delhi Police is located at Jai Singh Marg, Connaught Place, New Delhi.
What are the powers of the Delhi government?
But Delhi is not granted “full Statehood”. Thus elected Delhi government has restricted powers, where land, police and public order are in GOI hand. On these matters Lt. Governor is given upper hand and works as an “loyal agent” to centre.
How much of Delhi Police strength is earmarked for VVIP security?
About 25\% of Delhi Police strength is earmarked for VVIP security. Delhi Police comes under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), Government of India and not the Government of Delhi. The headquarters are located at Indraprashta Estate, New Delhi.