Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, cause separation of law and order machinery from the investigation wing in such municipal area, as may be deemed Framing of rules. Investigation by District Police. appropriate by it in order to bring about more professionalism. The investigation staff shall ordinarily not be diverted for any other duties, except with the permission of 1[the Inspector General of Police or the Deputy Inspector General of Police] of the Range concerned. (2) The State Government shall create in every district, specialized crime investigation unit, headed by an officer, not below the rank of an Inspector with an appropriate strength of officers and staff, for investigating such categories of specialized crime, as may be deemed appropriate. The personnel posted in this unit shall not be diverted to any other duty, except under exceptional circumstances with the written permission of 2[the Inspector General of Police or the Deputy Inspector General of Police] of the Range concerned.