West Bengal - Apply for Police Visit to Senior Citizen

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Procedure

Apply In-Person

1. The applicant shall visit the nearby police station to register as senior citizen. Commissioner of police is responsible.
2. Refer the office contact details in the “Office contacts & Locations” section below.
3. The application for registration of senior citizen can be obtained in the police station.
4. Collect the application form. Fill in the form with necessary details.
5. Please make sure you have all the documents listed in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
6. After filling the form, attach the documents mentioned in the “Required Documents” section below with the completed application form.
7. Check the application form and then submit it to the concerned authority.
8. Now pay the required application fee to the concerned authority.
9. The Applicant will be visited by a police officer for verification.
10. After verification, if the authorities are satisfied with the report then the application will be processed.
11. The details of the senior citizen will be added to the database maintained by the police.
12. After approval, the senior citizen will be registered by the police.
13. The applicant will receive confirmation through an SMS or call on the registered mobile number. A registration number will be given for future reference.
14. A beat constable will pay regular visits to the homes of the senior citizens to check their health, security, etc.
    
    

Apply Online - Apply for Police Visit to Senior Citizen Online with Images

1. The applicant shall visit the website in the below link Link
2. Click on “Log in” button , if already a user. Otherwise, register as new user by typing the details in the member registration form.
3. Fill in the required details and click on “Register” button. The password will be sent to registered mobile no.
4. Sign in to your account by typing the “User ID” and “password”.
5. Fill in the mandatory details. Then click on “Save and Continue” button.
6. Follow the page prompts, till you fill in all the details.
7. Please make sure you have all the documents listed in the “Required Documents” section of this page. Upload the documents whichever is necessary.
8. Finally, submit the details by clicking on the button “Confirm and Submit”
9. The Applicant will be visited by a police officer for verification.
10. After verification, if the authorities are satisfied with the report then the application will be processed.
11. The details of the senior citizen will be added to the database maintained by the police.
12. After approval, the senior citizen will be registered by the police.
13. The applicant will receive confirmation through an SMS or call on the registered mobile number. A registration number will be given for future reference. The membership card will be sent through email.
14. A beat constable will pay regular visits to the homes of the senior citizens to check their health, security, etc.

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Required Documents

• Application form
• Proof of date of birth
• Stamp size photos
• Copy of Aadhaar Card (as Identity proof)

Office Locations & Contacts

Ballygunge Police station
38/1, Beltola Road, Kolkata,
West Bengal 700020
Phone: 033 2454 3179
Help Line : 2419-0740
Contact link for police:Contact link

Eligibility

• The age of the applicant should be 60 years or above.
• The applicant should be a resident of that state in India.

Fees

The applicant can approach the authority for fees details.

Validity

It is valid till the senior citizen resides in that place.

Documents to Use

Application form for registration can be found in the following link.Link

Sample Documents

Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.

Processing Time

Registration is done within few days.

Related Videos

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
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Instructions

• Prescribed Form should be used for the Application.
• Please fill the Application form completely and correctly.
• Valid document proofs should be submitted

Required Information

• Name
• Sex
• Date of Birth
• Blood Group
• Living Alone : Yes / No
• Medical details
• Name of Spouse
• Date of Birth of spouse
• Blood Group of spouse
• Present Address
• Phone No
• Mobile No
• Email
• Permanent Address
• Details of Family (Children / Other Members)
• Name of children
• Relationship
• Address of children
• Contact No. Of children
• Person to be contacted in case of Emergency
• Address
• Contact No.

Need for the Document

• To avoid the crimes committed against senior citizens, the police need to visit them on a regular basis to check on their security and safety. The senior citizens need to register for the visit by police.
• To meet the basic needs of the senior citizen such as medical needs, etc when they stay alone and have no children to help, the police act as friends to help them.

Information which might help

Senior citizens face serious concerns related to their safety, security, health etc. Often, these senior citizens are physically incapacitated which prevents them from visiting a police station or any other agency for their safety and security. They are not able to receive appropriate medical attention in times of crisis. They may face certain legal issue pertaining to property and other matters which leave them at a total loss as far as redressal of these problems is concerned.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

Link with information:Link
Link with manual:Link

Others

A helpline to receive emergency calls is maintained for senior citizens by the police. Once the calls are received and the nature of the problems noted down, either a police team would visit the senior citizens or an ambulance would reach the address of the senior citizens depending on the nature of the problem faced by the senior citizens.