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The system of policing in Mughal India was organized on the basis of land tenure. Zamindars were responsible for apprehending disturbers of the public peace and performing other policing duties. At the level of the village, these functions were performed by the village headmen. In large towns, administration of the …

The Provincial Police Officer (PPO/IGP) as the head of the Punjab Police is also ex-officio Secretary to the Provincial Government and exercises administrative and financial powers as envisaged under Police Order 2002. All officers under his command will assist him in the performance of his duties as admissible under the …