Gilgit-Baltistan Police
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The Gilgit-Baltistan Police (Urdu: گِلگِت بَلتِسْتان پولیس), formerly known as Northern Areas Police, is responsible for law enforcement in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. The mission of the GB Police is the prevention and detection of crime, maintenance of law and order and enforcement of the Constitution of Pakistan.
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Gilgit-Baltistan Police گِلگِت بَلتِسْتان پولیس | |
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Abbreviation | GB Police |
Motto | To Serve and To Protect |
Agency overview | |
Formed | 1972; 52 years ago (1972) |
Employees | 50,000 |
Annual budget | Classified |
Jurisdictional structure | |
Operations jurisdiction | Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
Jurisdictions of Gilgit-Baltistan Police marked in red | |
Size | 72,496 km2 (27,991 sq mi) |
Population | 2,500,000 |
Legal jurisdiction | Gilgit-Baltistan |
Governing body | Government of Gilgit-Baltistan |
General nature | |
Operational structure | |
Headquarters | Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan |
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Parent agency | Police Service of Pakistan |
Facilities | |
Stations | 65[1] |
Website | |
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The current Inspector General of Gilgit-Baltistan Police is Afzal Mehmood Butt since July 2023.