Answer» Correct Answer - Option 4 : ADGP
The correct answer is ADGP. - The Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) is a three rank position in the Indian Police force.
- It is considered junior to the Director General of Police (DGP) .
- The national emblem over a crossed sword and baton is the insignia of an ADGP.
- ADGP ranked officers wear Gorget patches on their collar, which have an oak leaf pattern stitched on their collars.
- The Indian Councils Act, 1861, by the British government laid the foundation of the Indian Police. It was called Superior Police Services, later known as the Indian Imperial Police.
- Following India's independence in 1947, it was renamed as the the Indian Police Service(IPS) in 1948.
- The IPS is one of the All India Services, along with the Indian Forest Service and Indian Administrative Service.
- Article 312(2) in part XIV of the Indian Constitution created the Indian Police force following independence.
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