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Armed Police Reserve
 
 
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A. Duty and responsibilities of Armed Police Reserve (APR)
 
  1. Armed Police Reserve of the Commissionerate Police is stationed at the Dist. Reserves both of Cuttack and Bhubaneswar Urban Districts where in they remain in-readiness for dealing with law and order problems and any emergent situations for which they are requisitioned for. Certain portions of the armed reserve are kept in readiness all 24 hours at the Reserve Police Lines for dealing with any situation which needs to be tackled immediately without any delay. This is known as the Striking Force.
     
  2. VIP/VVIP security duty.
     
  3. Guarding of vitter installations, State Secretariat, Orissa Legislatives Assembly, RBI, High Court of Orissa etc.
     
  4. Escorting of Under Trial Prisoners to different courts for trial.
     
  5. Escorting of cash from branches of different banks.
     
  6. Assisting local police in conducting raids for the purpose of crime control.
B. Sanctioned Strength
  1. Bhubaneswar Urban District
 
  Name of the posts  

1. Havildar (APR) 118
2. Havildar (OR) 23
3. Lance Naik 7
4. Constable (APR) 528
5. Constable (OR) 746
 
  2.  Cuttack Urban District
 
  Name of the posts  

1. Havildar (APR) 72
2. Havildar (OR) 56
3. Lance Naik 11
4. Constable (APR) 370
5. Constable (OR) 690
   
 
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