The Director General of Police (DGP) in Delhi-NCR holds significant responsibilities in overseeing the law enforcement activities of Delhi as well as its neighboring areas. Delhi, being the national capital, faces unique security challenges, including political unrest, terrorism threats, and high-profile criminal cases. The DGP coordinates with multiple agencies, including the Delhi Police, and federal agencies such as the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Intelligence Bureau (IB), ensuring a comprehensive approach to law enforcement.
The DGP is responsible for crime prevention strategies, managing public safety during major events, and handling emergencies. Additionally, they play a crucial role in fostering community policing programs, tackling issues like cybercrime, organized crime, and human trafficking, ensuring Delhi remains a safe city for residents and visitors alike.