chandigarhpolice.nic.in Public Window Complaint Status : Chandigarh Police

Organization : Chandigarh Police
Service Name : Public Window Complaint Status
Applicable State/UT: Chandigarh

Website : http://chandigarhpolice.nic.in/pwcs.html

Public Window Complaint Status :

Any citizen having any complaint regarding any matter in which Chandigarh Police has authority to act may submit a written complaint at the public window established at the ground floor entrance of the Chandigarh Police Headquarters, Sector 9, Chandigarh.

Related : Chandigarh Police Know Your Case, Mobile Police Station Scheme : www.statusin.in/23204.html

The citizens would be given their complaint / application on the spot. Later, one may check the status of one’s complaint / application by entering the said complaint /application number below:-

Check Status Here : http://admser.chd.nic.in/portal/

Procedure :
Enter the Application Number & Submit button

(Ex : PW200603291 ie. the first four characters for year and the next five characters for file no.)

Disclaimer:
Neither the Police Department nor NIC is responsible for any inadvertent error that may have crept in the information related to the department, being published on internet. The document published on the net may be treated as purely provisional. The contents are likely to change without notice. This does not constitute to be a legal documents. While all efforts have been made to make the information available on this website as authentic as possible, department or any staff persons will not be responsible for any loss to any persons caused by any shortcoming, defect or inaccuracy in the information available on website. This is only for the immediate information.

FAQs :
1. What is cognizable Offence ?
In Cr. PC, the offences are divided into two categories; one Cognizable and the other Non-cognizable.

Police is empowered to register the FIR and investigate only the cognizable offences. Police can arrest an accused involved in cognizable crime without the warrant from the Court.

2. What is Non-cognizable Offence ?
The category of offences as per Cr. PC in which Police can neither register the FIR nor can investigate or effect arrest without the express permission or directions from the court are known as Non-cognizable offences.

These mostly include minor offences such as abusing each other, minor scuffles without injuries, intimidation etc.

3. What is First Information Report (FIR) ?
Report pertaining to occurrence of a cognizable offence, received at the Police Station is called First Information Report, popularly known as FIR.

Since it is the first information about the cognizable offence, it is called First Information report. On receipt of this information police registers the report in a FIR Register and begins the investigation of the crime.

4. What to do if the Police Station refuses to register the FIR ?
If the Police Station refuses to register FIR, substance of the information in writing can be sent by post to the SSP Chandigarh. He, if satisfied that the information discloses the commission of a cognizable offence, shall get the FIR registered and investigated.

About Us :
On 1st November, 1966, the newly formed Indian State of Haryana was carved out of the Eastern portion of Punjab. The city of Chandigarh was selected to be the joint capital of the states of Punjab and Haryana and declared as a Union Territory.

Chandigarh is one of the best planned cities on India. It as unique place in the world in terms of architecture and town planning. The city is located in picturesque setting at the foot of Shivalik hills.

Chandigarh Police was reorganized on 1st November, 1966. The first chief of Chandigarh Police was Shri V. K. Kalia, SSP. The post of IGP was created in 1981 and 16 IGPs have been appoint till date. Presently Shri R. P. Upadhyaya, IPS, is the Inspector General of Police.