The Police Museum in Pondicherry offers a fascinating glimpse into the history and evolution of the local police force. Located at 4, Dumas Street, White Town, Pondicherry – 605001, the museum is housed in a heritage building that reflects the city’s colonial past.

Highlights:

ighlights:Exhibits: The museum showcases a variety of artifacts, including antique firearms, uniforms, caps, and communication devices used by the police over the years. Notably, it features the ‘Kepis’ (red caps) that have been in use since the French colonial era.

Historical Significance: Visitors can explore the evolution of law enforcement in Pondicherry, with displays highlighting different types of officers and their roles during various national functions such as Independence Day, Republic Day, and Liberation Day.

Timings: The museum is open daily from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM. It remains closed on Mondays

Entry Fee: Admission is free.