Nagaland Police
Indian state police agency
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Nagaland Police is the law enforcement agency for the Indian state of Nagaland. The headquarters of the Nagaland Police is located in Police Reserve Hill, Kohima. It is headed by a Director General of Police (DGP).[2]
MottoSecurity, Service, Sacrifice
Operations jurisdictionNagaland, India
Size16,579 km2 (6,401 sq mi)
Population1.9 million
| Nagaland Police | |
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| Motto | Security, Service, Sacrifice |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| Operations jurisdiction | Nagaland, India |
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| Map of Nagaland Police's jurisdiction | |
| Size | 16,579 km2 (6,401 sq mi) |
| Population | 1.9 million |
| Governing body | Nagaland Home Department |
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| Operational structure | |
| Headquarters | Nagaland Police Headquarters, Police Reserve Hill, Kohima, Nagaland |
| Sworn members | 28,113[1] |
| Director General of Police responsible |
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| Facilities | |
| Stations | 88 |
| Website | |
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Organisational structure
Nagaland Police comes under the direct control of the Department of Home Affairs, Government of Nagaland. As of August 2025, Rupin Sharma, IPS, is the DGP,[3] having assumed charge in January 2023.[4]
The organisational structure of the Nagaland Police includes:
- NAP (Nagaland Armed Police) Battalions
- District Executive Force (DEF)[5]
- Nagaland Police Telecommunication Org. (NPTO)[6]
- Nagaland Armed Police Training Centre (NAPTC)[7]
- Police Training School (PTS)[8]
- Intelligence Branch[9]
- Crime Branch (In the Police Headquarters and in every district)
- Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL)