Agencyname: | Daman and Diu Police |
Abbreviation: | DDP |
Logocaption: | Logo of Daman and Diu Police |
Motto: | न्याय सेवा शांति |
Mottotranslated: | Justice Service Peace |
Formedyear: | 1961 (India) |
Preceding1: | Portuguese Police Force in India |
Dissolved: | 2020 |
Superseding: | Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Police |
Country: | India |
Divtype: | Union Territory |
Divname: | Daman and Diu |
Sizearea: | 112.5 sq.km |
Sizepopulation: | 15,764 |
Legaljuris: | Daman and Diu |
Governingbody: | Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India |
Police: | Yes |
Local: | Yes |
Headquarters: | Daman |
Parentagency: | Government of India |
Officetype: | Districts |
The Daman and Diu Police was the law enforcement agency for the former Union Territory of Daman and Diu in India.In 2020 it was merged into Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Police.[1] [2]
Organizational structureDaman and Diu Police came under direct control of Department of Home Affairs of the government of Daman and Diu.
The Daman and Diu Police was headed by Director General of Police (DGP).[3]