Station House Officer


 
 
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Station House Officer

Station House Officer (SHO): A police station is headed by the Station House Officer. In other words, the SHO is the in-charge of the police station. The SHO registers complaints. Complaints are usually registered in the form of an FIR (First Information Report).

  • After registering the FIR, the SHO sends a constable to investigate the scene of the dispute or crime. The SHO may try to take help of the Gram Panchayat or village elders in finding a solution. The SHO can also go to the court to reach a solution.
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    Question : 1

    The most frequent cause of dispute in rural areas is _____________

    Right Option : C
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    Question : 2

    The SHO holds the rank of ________ .

    Right Option : A
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    Question : 3

    SHO is the head of _____________

    Right Option : C
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