Gilgit-Baltistan Police
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.
| Gilgit-Baltistan Police گِلگِت بَلتِسْتان پولیس | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | GB Police |
| Motto | To Serve and To Protect |
| Agency overview | |
| Formed | 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 |
| Agency executive |
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| Parent agency | Police Service of Pakistan |
| Facilities | |
| Stations | 65 |
| Website | |
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The current Inspector General of Gilgit-Baltistan Police is Afzal Mehmood Butt since July 2023.
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