Maharashtra Police Headquarters, Police headquarters in Colaba, Mumbai, India
The Maharashtra Police Headquarters occupies a grand Victorian Gothic building with stone walls, pointed arches, and decorative elements near the Gateway of India.
Constructed during British colonial rule, this administrative center emerged as the primary law enforcement command post for the Mumbai region in 1864.
The structure represents the fusion of European architectural principles with Indian design elements, reflecting the exchange between colonial and local traditions.
The headquarters contains specialized departments, investigation units, and administrative offices that coordinate police operations throughout Maharashtra state.
The building forms part of the Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensembles of Mumbai, recognized by UNESCO for its architectural significance.
Location: Mumbai City district
Part of: Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensembles of Mumbai
Address: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Marg, Colaba, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India - 400001 400001
GPS coordinates: 18.92510,72.83281
Latest update: May 11, 2025 11:23
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