Mizoram Police

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Mizoram Police
DGP
Parent agency	Home Department, Govt. of Mizoram
Website
police.mizoram.gov.in

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

Insignia/Ranks of Mizoram Police

Indian State Police Gazetted Officer Rank Insignia^[1]

Insignia

Rank

Superintendent of Police

Additional Superintendent of Police

Deputy Superintendent of Police

Abbreviation

SP

Addl.SP

DSP/Dy.SP

Note: Gazetted officers belonging to Indian State Police Service(s) lie between ranks DSP and SP. Officers usually undergo training at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy are awarded IPS to attain Assistant SP rank (1 year of service) but this varies from state to state.

Non-gazetted officers

Indian Police non-gazetted officers rank insignia^[2][3]

Insignia

No insignia

Rank

Inspector

Assistant inspector[a]

Sub-inspector

Assistant sub-inspector

Head constable[b]

Police Naik[c]

Police constable

Abbreviation

INSP/PI

API

SI

ASI

HC

SC

PC

Note: Colour pattern and size of chevrons may vary according to the different rules of several distinct Indian State Police services.

Ranges

Mizoram Police has Three Police Ranges Namely Northern , Southern and Eastern Ranges, which are headed by a

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.^[5]

Vehicles

Vehicle	Country of origin	Type	Notes	Picture
Tata Sumo Victa	Republic of India	Patrol Car	Used by City Police Patrol
Maruti Gypsy	Republic of India	Escorts|Patrol Car	Used by Multiple
Mahindra Bolero	Republic of India	Patrol Jeep|Officials	Used by Multiple
Hyundai Verna	South Korea	Official Car
Tata Telcoline	Republic of India	Riot Vehicle	Used by MAP and MRP Riot Police
Tata 407 Tow Truck	Republic of India	Tow Truck	Used by the Traffic Department
Tata Sumo Armoured	Republic of India	Special	Used by Escorts and Special Units
Royal Enfield Electra 350	Republic of India	Patrol Bike	Used by Traffic Police Department
Renault Duster	France	Official Car	Used by top Police Officials-
Suzuki Gixxer 250	Japan	Patrol Bike	Used by Traffic Department-
Mahindra Bolero Pikup	Republic of India	Patrol Jeep|Officials	Used by Multiple
Tata Xenon	Republicof India	Patrol Jeep|Officials	Used by Multiple

Weapons

Weapon	Country of origin	Type	Calibre	Notes
Glock 19	Austria	Sidearm	9mm Parabellum	Used by City Police, Mizoram Armed Police, VIP Security and Commandoes
Beretta PX4 Storm	Italy	Sidearm	.45ACP	Used by Mizoram Armed Police, VIP Security and Commandoes
Pistol Auto 9mm 1A	Republic of India	Sidearm	9mm	Used by City Police, Mizoram Armed Police, VIP Security
1A1 Self Loading Rifle (Indian version of FN FAL)	Republic of India	Standard Issue Rifle	7.62 NATO	Used by Mizoram Armed Police
INSAS	Republic of India	Standard Issue Rifle	5.56 NATO	Used by Mizoram Armed Police
AK103	Russia	Standard Issue Rifle	7.62×39mm	Used by Mizoram Armed Police, VIP Security and Commandoes
Heckler & Koch MP5	Germany	Sub Machine Gun	9mm Parabellum	Used by Mizoram Armed Police, VIP Security and Commandoes
Brügger & Thomet MP9	Switzerland	Sub Machine Gun	9mm Parabellum	Used by Mizoram Armed Police, VIP Security and Commandoes
Colt M4	United States of America	Assault Rifle	5.56 NATO	Used by VIP Security and Commandoes
Brügger & Thomet APR	Switzerland	Sniper Rifle	7.62 NATO / .308APR	Used by Mizoram Armed Police and Commandoes
Bren LMG	United Kingdom	Squad Automatic Weapon	7.62 NATO	Used by Mizoram Armed Police
Sterling Sub Machine Gun	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 [1] are appointed as Deputy Superintendents of Police or higher.
4. Indian Police Service: Officers selected through

References