Section 10: Constitution of police districts, sub-divisions and police stations

Q: What does Section 10 of The Delhi Police Act, 1978 (TDPA) deal with?

Section 10 TDPA pertains to "Constitution of police districts, sub-divisions and police stations". It is part of the The Delhi Police Act, 1978, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 10 of The Delhi Police Act, 1978 (TDPA) governs constitution of police districts, sub-divisions and police stations. As verified on 21 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 10 TDPA still in force?

Yes, Section 10 of the The Delhi Police Act, 1978 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 10 TDPA?

धारा 10 TDPA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 10 of the The Delhi Police Act, 1978. Section 10 of The Delhi Police Act, 1978 (TDPA) governs constitution of police districts, sub-divisions and police stations. As verified on 21 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 10 TDPA?

Dhara 10 TDPA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 10 of the The Delhi Police Act, 1978. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 10 of The Delhi Police Act, 1978 (TDPA) governs constitution of police districts, sub-divisions and police stations. As verified on 21 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 10 of The Delhi Police Act, 1978?

Cite as: "Section 10, The Delhi Police Act, 1978 (TDPA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Delhi Police Act, 1978, 1978, § 10 (India).

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Subject to the control of the Administrator, the Commissioner of Police shall-

constitute police districts within Delhi;
divide such police districts into police sub-divisions and specify the police stations comprised in each such sub-division; and
define the limits and extent of such police districts, police sub-divisions and police stations.