Gilgit-Baltistan Police گِلگِت بَلتِسْتان پولیس | |
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Abbreviation | GB Police |
Motto | To Serve and To Protect |
Agency overview | |
Formed | 1972 |
Employees | 50,000 |
Annual budget | Classified |
Jurisdictional structure | |
Operations jurisdiction | Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
Jurisdictions of Gilgit-Baltistan Police marked in red | |
Size | 72,496 km2 (27,991 sq mi) |
Population | 2,500,000 |
Legal jurisdiction | Gilgit-Baltistan |
Governing body | Government of Gilgit-Baltistan |
General nature | |
Operational structure | |
Headquarters | Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan |
Agency executive |
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Parent agency | Police Service of Pakistan |
Facilities | |
Stations | 65[1] |
Website | |
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The Gilgit-Baltistan Police (Urdu: گِلگِت بَلتِسْتان پولیس), formerly known as Northern Areas Police, is responsible for law enforcement in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. The mission of the GB Police is the prevention and detection of crime, maintenance of law and order and enforcement of the Constitution of Pakistan.
The current Inspector General of Gilgit-Baltistan Police is Afzal Mehmood Butt since July 2023.