Kolkata Police Realigns Jurisdiction Boundaries

Kolkata Police has redefined the jurisdiction of five police stations to improve administrative efficiency. The boundaries of Alipore and Park Street police stations were expanded, while those of New Market, Watgunge, and Ekbalpur were reduced. The changes were based on a directive from the West Bengal Home Department.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kolkata | Updated: 02-11-2025 19:43 IST | Created: 02-11-2025 19:43 IST
Kolkata Police Realigns Jurisdiction Boundaries
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In an effort to bolster administrative efficiency, the Kolkata Police have revised the jurisdictional boundaries of five local police stations. This realignment is seen as a strategic move to optimize resource allocation and service delivery.

Notably, the boundaries of Alipore and Park Street police stations have been expanded. In contrast, the jurisdictional areas of New Market, Watgunge, and Ekbalpur stations have been reduced. This shift follows directives from the West Bengal Home Department issued on Friday.

These changes were officially implemented on Saturday, reflecting the city’s attempt to enhance operational efficiency within its established framework of 91 police stations.

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