Lucknow Police

Lucknow Police Commissionerate
लखनऊ पुलिस आयुक्तालय
Logo
Flag of Uttar Pradesh Police
AbbreviationLP
Motto।। वयं रक्षणाय सेवामहे ।। Sanskrit
Agency overview
Formed14 January 2020; 4 years ago (14 January 2020)
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionMetropolitan Region, Lucknow, India
Map
Lucknow Police Jurisdictional Area
Size631 km2 (244 sq mi)
Population58.70 Lakhs
Legal jurisdictionLucknow,  India
Governing bodyDepartment of Home
Uttar Pradesh Government
General nature
Operational structure
HeadquartersOffice of Commissioner of Police, C-226, J Rd, Vigyanpuri, Shadab Colony, Mahanagar, Lucknow
Minister responsible
Agency executive
Parent agencyUttar Pradesh Police
Child agencies
  • Crime Branch
  • Cyber Crime
  • Women Crime and Safety
  • Moter Vehicle
  • Anti Human Trafficking Unit
  • Modern Control Room
  • Lucknow Traffic Police
Facilities
Stations50 (Police Stations)
Dial 112, Traffic Interceptors, SUV, Bikes1,000
Website
Lucknow Police

The Lucknow Police Commissionerate (Hindi: लखनऊ पुलिस आयुक्तालय) is the primary law enforcement agency for the city of Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is a police unit of Uttar Pradesh Police and has the primary responsibilities of law enforcement and investigation in Lucknow district.

It is headed by the Commissioner of Police (CP), who is an IPS officer of ADGP rank, and is assisted by two Joint Commissioners of Police (JCP) who is of IG rank, and five Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCP) who are of SP rank.

Of the two Joint Commissioners, one looks after law and order, and the other looks after crime.

The current CP of Lucknow City is I.P.S. Amarendra Singh Sengar.[1]

  1. ^ "Lucknow's new CP Amarendra Kumar Sengar takes charge". The Times of India. 24 June 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 24 June 2024.