In force · As amended up to 2026-08
36. Dismissal of village or road police-man .—The Magistrate of the district may dismiss any village-police man or road-policeman for any misconduct or neglect of duty.
Where any village-policeman is guilty of neglect of duty or other misconduct, the person authorized to nominate to his office may report him for dismissal to the Magistrate of the district; and such Magistrate shall dismiss him accordingly, unless the Magistrate has reason the think that such dismissal would be improper.
Source: India Code