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Section 3 of the Police Act, 1861 establishes that the police are subordinate to:

Section 3 vests police superintendence in "the State Government to which such district is subordinate". That is the State executive authority specified by this provision.…

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Section 3 of the Police Act, 1861 establishes that the police are subordinate to:

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Section 3 vests police superintendence in "the State Government to which such district is subordinate". That is the State executive authority specified by this provision. The Legislature's law-making and accountability functions do not make it the superintendent under section 3.

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