As a police officer, you are assigned to a police station in a district. Which of the following is the name of the officer who is in-charge of the police station ?

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  1. Superintendent of Police
  2. Station House Officer
  3. Deputy Inspector General
  4. Circle Officer

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Option 2 : Station House Officer
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The correct answer is ​Station House Officer.

Key Points

  • Station House Officer is in-charge of the police station.
  • The SHO holds the rank of inspector or sub-inspector.
  • In India, the law permits a station house officer to conduct an investigation of crimes.
  • He supervises the police station's activities and is responsible for maintaining law and order in his region.
  • Thus, we can say that S.H.O regarding police is Station House Officer.
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