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the gujarat police department is the law enforcement agency for the state of gujarat in india. the gujarat police has its headquarters in gandhinagar, the state capital.

Abbreviation : GP
Motto : सेवा सुरक्षा शांति (Sanskrit)               
         Service security peace


Agency overview
Formed : 01 May, 1960

Annual budget : ₹5,499 crore (US$730 million) (2019–20 est.)

Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction :
Gujarat, India


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The Gujarat Police Department is headed by Director General of Police (DGP.). It has four Commissioners' offices : Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Rajkot and Surat. There are nine ranges in the Gujarat Police: Ahmedabad, Surat, Gandhinagar, Vadodara, Rajkot, Junagadh, Bhavnagar, Dahod Panchmahal and Border Range. For police administration the state is further divided into 33 police districts and Western Railway Police.

Gujarat Police has some branches for special tasks: Crime, anti-terrorist squad (ATS) and the Intelligence wing. The Gujarat Police was the first state police department to crack the serial bomb blast mystery during 2007–08 in many Indian cities including 2008 Ahmedabad bombings 

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