The term "Director-General-cum-Inspector-General of Police" in Section 5 of the Police Act, 1861 (as…
In Uttar Pradesh the title "Director-General-cum-Inspector-General of Police" was substituted for the 1861 "Inspector-General", so it names a single officer, the head of the…
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The term "Director-General-cum-Inspector-General of Police" in Section 5 of the Police Act, 1861 (as amended in Uttar Pradesh) indicates:
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In Uttar Pradesh the title "Director-General-cum-Inspector-General of Police" was substituted for the 1861 "Inspector-General", so it names a single officer, the head of the State police, under its modern designation. It does not split the office between two officers or create a temporary post.