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Telangana State Police Department | |
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Common name | Telangana State Police |
Abbreviation | TSP |
Motto | Duty, Honour, Compassion |
Agency overview | |
Formed | 2 June 2014Hyderabad | ,
Preceding agency | |
Employees | 50,000 |
Annual budget | ₹5,000 crore (US$600 million) (2019-20 est.)[1] |
Jurisdictional structure | |
Operations jurisdiction | Telangana, India |
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Telangana Police jurisdictional area | |
Size | 114,840 square kilometres (44,340 sq mi) |
Population | 3,51,93,978 |
Legal jurisdiction | Telangana, India |
Governing body | Government of Telangana |
General nature | |
Operational structure | |
Overseen by | Government of Telangana |
Headquarters | Saifabad, Hyderabad, Telangana -500004 |
Elected officer responsible | |
Agency executive |
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Parent agency |
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Child agencies | |
Law enforcements | State Police Head Quarters of Telangana. |
Facilities | |
Police Stations | 709 |
Cars | Mahindra Bolero 5000,[2] Toyota Innova Crysta ~10,000 Tata Sumo 500 |
Motorcycles | Hero Glamour 5000[3] |
Jeeps | Rakshak Jeeps ~5,000 |
Animals | Dogs |
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The Telangana Police, officially known as the, Telangana State Police Department[4] is the law enforcement agency for the state of Telangana in India. It has jurisdiction concurrent with the 33 revenue districts of the state. The police force was created from the remnants of the Andhra Pradesh Police after Telangana state was formed. It is headed by the Director general of police, Dr. Jitender, and headquartered in Hyderabad, Telangana.