Duns and their examples (Dehra Dun, Kotli Dun and Patli Dun. ) locate in political outline map of India
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As capital of the state of Uttarakhand, Dehradun houses important state government facilities such as the offices of the local governing agencies, the Vidhan Sabha (the home of the Uttarakhand state legislature), and Raj Bhavan (the residence of the governor of Uttarakhand). Most government establishments and institutions are housed in the city.
Dehradun city falls in Garhwal division of Uttarakhand and is headed by the divisional commissioner of Dehradun, who is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of high seniority. The district magistrate and collector of Dehradun report to the divisional commissioner as well. The city is represented in two Lok Sabha constituencies, of Tehri Garhwal by MP Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah from the BJP, and Garhwal represented by BJP's Tirath Singh Rawat, elected in 2019.The city is also represented by five MLAs electedfrom five state assembly constituencies, as per the 2008 delimitation.
The headquarters of Uttarakhand Police are located in Dehradun. While the state is headed by the Director general of police, Anil Raturi, the district is headed by Deputy inspector general of police (DIG) Garhwal.The city's nodal police officer is the Superintendent of Police (SP City), Shweta Chaubey,[65] who reports to the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Arun Joshi, who also holds the post of DIG.
Dehradun falls under the Lucknow zone of the Chief Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which is part of the central government. Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACB) Dehradun, Akhil Kaushik as of 2020, has jurisdiction over 13 districts in Uttarakhand.