Ahmedabad City Police
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The Ahmedabad City Police is responsible for law enforcement and public safety in the city of Ahmedabad
, India
. It is a subdivision of the state police force of Gujarat, and is headed by a commissioner of police. The police force came under fierce criticism recently for its inability to control the 2002 Gujarat violence
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Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad also known as Karnavati is the largest city in Gujarat, India. It is the former capital of Gujarat and is also the judicial capital of Gujarat as the Gujarat High Court has its seat in Ahmedabad...
, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. It is a subdivision of the state police force of Gujarat, and is headed by a commissioner of police. The police force came under fierce criticism recently for its inability to control the 2002 Gujarat violence
2002 Gujarat violence
The 2002 Gujarat violence describes the Godhra train burning and resulting communal riots between Hindus and Muslims. On 27 February 2002 at Godhra City in the state of Gujarat, the Sabarmati Express train was attacked by a large Muslim mob in a conspiracy. But some authentic sources deny the claim...
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