Mumbai Police

Mumbai Police मुंबई पोलीस
Emblem of the Mumbai Police
Abbreviation	मुं.पो.
Motto	To protect the Good and to destroy the Evil
Agency overview
Formed	1661/1669[citation needed]
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction	Mumbai, IN
Mumbai Police jurisdictional area
Size	603.4 km2 (233.0 sq mi)
Population	13,662,885
Legal jurisdiction	Mumbai City and Mumbai Suburban District, MH, IN
Governing body	Government of Maharashtra
General nature	Local civilian police
Operational structure
Headquarters	The Office of Commissioner of Police
Elected officer responsible	Devendra Fadnavis, Ministry of Home Affairs
Agency executive	Vivek Phalsankar, IPS, Commissioner of Police
Parent agency	Maharashtra Police
Facilities
Stations	94 (Police Stations) 102 (Traffic Police outlets)
Hatch-backs, SUV, Motorcycles	3,500
Speed Gunboats	32 of Mumbai Police and 60 of Mumbai coast guard
Helicopters	5
Dogs (K-9)s	~52
Website
mumbaipolice.gov.in

The Mumbai Police (Marathi: मुंबई पोलीस, IAST: Mumbaī Pulīs, officially Greater Mumbai Police, formerly Bombay Police) is the police department of the city of Mumbai, Maharashtra. It is a part of Maharashtra Police and has the primary responsibilities of law enforcement and investigation within the limits of Mumbai. The force's motto is "Sadrakṣaṇāya Khalanigrahaṇāya" (Sanskrit: सद्रक्षणाय खलनिग्रहणाय, English: "To protect Good and to destroy Evil").^[1]

It is headed by the Commissioner of the Mumbai Police assisted by an IPS officer in the rank of Additional Director General, and each district headed is headed by a Deputy Commissioner of Police in the rank of Superintendent of Police (excluding jails headed by Inspector Generals). Each police station is headed by a Senior Inspector called the Station House Officer (SHO).