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West Bengal fulfills promise by handing appointment letters to 11593 police recruits.
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News18•12-10-2026, 15:41
West Bengal fulfills promise by handing appointment letters to 11593 police recruits.
- •A total of 11593 candidates have been initially selected as police constables including 3381 women.
- •Appointment letters were handed over to the new police constables at Netaji Indoor Stadium in Kolkata.
- •The newly recruited police personnel will be deployed on Durga Puja duty starting from October 17.
- •Female police personnel will be provided with special pink RT and pink support mobile units for enhanced safety.
- •Traffic police will also receive 3500 body cameras to strengthen law and order management.
Key Questions Answered
A total of 11,593 candidates were initially selected for the new police constable positions, which includes 8,212 male and 3,381 female candidates.
The newly appointed police constables are scheduled to be deployed for Durga Puja duty starting from October 17, after which they will undergo further training.
Female police personnel will be provided with pink RT mobiles and pink support mobiles, while traffic police units will receive 3,500 body cameras to strengthen law enforcement.
