Maharashtra Police is the law enforcement agency responsible for the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is headed by Director General of Police and headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It has one of the largest police departments in the country, having about 35 district police units in the state. The Maharashtra Police Department has a strength of nearly 1.95 lakh. It also has 1.5 lakh women in its force.
Special units:
State Intelligence Department (SID): It came into existence in 1905 as Criminal Investigation Department (Intelligence Wing) and was renamed to its current name in 1981. It is headed by Commissioner of Intelligence.
Maharashtra State CID,
Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS),
Highway Traffic Police,
State Reserve Police Force (SRPF),
Training Directorate,
Protection of Civil Rights Cell,
Motor Transport Unit,
State Police Wireless,
Anti-Corruption Bureau,
Force One,
Quick Response Team