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About us Government Railway Police (GRP)

Government Railway Police is located at Police Bhawan, 3rd floor, 4th Tower, near EKANA Stadium, Gomti Nagar Vistar, Lucknow
Fax : 0522 - 2390262 Ph : 0522 - 2390250 /  2390285 
CUG Ph.  09454402544
E-mail : grphq@up.nic.in, adggrp@up.nic.in

 

Administrative Facts :

  • The Government Railway Police is a separate branch of General Police force.
  • Has 65 Police Stations and 43 out posts.
  • Has a force of about 6,000 personnel including ministerial staff.
  • A training centre at Jhansi (Click Here to get Details).
  • Escorts 780 trains and covers 9,227 kms. of railway track with 922 railway stations in U.P.
  • Headed by an Addl. D.G.P. assisted by two Inspector Generals of Police and two Dy. Inspector Generals of Police.

Has SIX sections headed by Superintendent of Police:

IG Railway Lucknow Tel: ( 0522) 2390275
IG Railway Allahabad Tel : ( 0532) 2624439
DIG Railway Lucknow Tel : ( 0522) 2390279
DIG Railway Allahabad Tel: ( 0532) 2624543
SP Railway Moradabad Tel : ( 0591) 2414098
SP Railway Gorakhpur Tel : ( 0551) 2333046
SP Railway Lucknow Tel : ( 0522) 4113323
SP Railway Jhansi Tel : ( 0510) 2332024
SP Railway Agra Tel : ( 0562) 2462923
SP Railway Allahabad Tel : ( 0532) 2624128

Organizational Structure

 

Recruitment :

  • Only class IVth cadre are directly recruited. The rest are part of the U.P. Police.

Functions :

  • Maintains law & order at railway stations and in trains.
  • controls vehicular / other traffic in stations precincts.
  • Prevention and detection of crime committed against travellers.
  • Renders assistance to railway officers and travelling public.
  • And other functions as described in para 3 of GRP manual.

How to contact :

  • Phone or meet the officer on duty at the nearest GRP Police Station / Post.
  • Meet any gazetted officer or phone him.
  • Contact GRP H.Q. at lucknow on , phone - 9454402544, 0522-2724124 (Fax No.) Lucknow.

Steps taken for the facility of passengers :

  • Police booths established at every railway station, having a Police Station or an outpost of GRP.
  • Public Address system, with the help of Railways, was put to use for the purpose of creating security awareness among the passengers.
  • Mobile outposts established in some important trains, for on the
  • spot registration of cases.
  • Teams to prevent jaharkhurani.
  • Crack teams to prevent dacoity & loot.
  • Anti-sabotage check to prevent explosions.

Running Note on GRP UP

The entire railway system within the state of U.P. was carved out as a general police district under Act III of 1888 read with notification No. 17-1-B dated Ist April, (3) 1937. It boasts of networks covering about 9,227 Kms of railway track, 922 railway stations and 21 Railway Yards. More than 1500 trains either pass through the state or originate here. Nearly 1.2 million passengers commute daily in the state.

INDIAN RAILWAY ZONES AND DIVISIONS IN JURISDICTION OF UP GRP

S.NO. NAME OF THE ZONE HEAD QUATERS CONCERNED RAILWAY DIVISION IN UP CONCERNED GRP SECTION
1 NORTHERN RAILWAY  NEW DELHI

LUCKNOW

MORADABAD

DELHI

AMBALA

LUCKNOW

MORADABAD

MORADABAD

MORADABAD

2 NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY  GORAKHPUR

 LUCKNOW

VARANASI

GORAKHPUR

IZATNAGAR(BARELI)

LUCKNOW

ALLAHABAD

GORAKHPUR

MORADABAD

3 EAST CENTRAL RAILWAY  HAJIPUR

DANAPUR

MUGALSARAI

GORAKHPUR

ALLAHABAD

4 NORTH CENTRAL RAILWAY  ALLAHABAD

 ALLAHABAD

JHANSI

AGRA

ALLHABAD

JHANSI

AGRA

5 WEST CENTRAL RAILWAY  JABALPUR

JABALPUR

JHANSI

 

ADMINISTRATIVE STRUCTURE OF RAILWAY POLICE

Railway Police in the state is under the administrative and functional control of ADG ( Railways). He is assisted by two IG’s and equal number of DIG’s and six SsRP.

For the sake of convenience railway police is divided into six sections each under the supervision of a SP rank officer. Sections are further divided into circles each headed by a Dy.S.P. In total there are 13 Circles.

There are 65 police stations and 43 reporting outposts. The sanctioned strength of GRP UP is of 75 Inspectors, 366 Sub-inspectors, 581 head –constables, 4029 Constables and 65 drivers.

WPL
Women Power line
Control Room

Control Room

Fire Brigade

101

Fire Brigade

Ambulance

108

Ambulance

Child Helpline

1098

Child Hepline