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INTELLIGENCE BUREAU
(Ministry of.HorneAffair$1
OFFICE OFTIIB'DGP
GovernBent gf lild!?{
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It hasbeenobserved th;tinlmanycasesrequisitions for opening

ol LOCSagaihstindividuals wantedto be kept in watch list by various
originators-ard not recei/ed:inaccordance withthe inllru-ctions issued
'25o2212o198t:F
bv MHA vide Letter No 'lV dated 27 12 2000 (copy
eicio"lo to, reaayreference)lt maybe mentioned that manya times
LOCrequisitions are generated b,yIncharge of var'lousPoliceS'tations
/ DvSPs/ACPSwher;asaccording to MHA guidelines it is mandatory
ttraionlyan dfficerof the rankof Deputysecretaryto.Govtof India/
JointSecretarv to the StateGovt /'Supdt'of Policeat districtlevelis
competent toiissuinga LookOut Circular'Further'it has also been
ouiJt"o ttit *nir" iorwarding the Loc requisition to variousIcPs i
StC, originatorsdo not furnishadequateidentifyingparameters as

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empnasizea hytne vtHAin the abovequotedcircular'
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2 Further!maiorityof originalors do not reviewtheirLocs withina
stiputatedvalidityperiodof one yeafl

OF
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(ii) be issultowith
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the appiovalof an ofiicernotbeldivthe rankof DeputySecretary
to Gdvi.of India/ Jointsecretaryto the StateGovt / concerned
Supdt.Pf Policeat thedistrictlevel.
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detectionof LOCt

expiry of validity ie 'year and also tonprovide

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SIGNATURE
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RELEVANT OVERLEAF
INFORMATION.AND,INSTRUCTIONS
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STRUCTIONS !-

f . immigration officersinterceptand.detain persons.vfho,a re.

wanted in respectof whom an.agencyof the government
of India has made a formal r€quisitionin writing. Ttie
legal liability of such ariri;action
falls on the oriqinator of
the Loc.
2. An LOC can only be opened " if a minimumof three
accurateidentifyingparametersin additionto name aie
available.Thesepara.ryid-ters shouldessentiallybe name,
father'sname,--rv
- ,,",,-, date v,..:r,1
of birtrfl, nauona ry/ passportnumber
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3. It is the responsibilityof the originator to constantly
review the Alert requests and proactively pPovide
a d d i t i o n apl a r a m e t e r st o m i n i m i s eh a r a s s m e not f g e n u i n e
passenger.
4, LOCsubjectrwillnot be detained_/arrestedwithout details
m e n t i o n e d . aSt l . N o . I V .
5. As per tvlHA brder no.25i0z2/20/g8 F-Iv dated 27.12.2000,
LOC will be, alltomaticallydeleted after one year, if not
reviewedand renewedb) the o.tiiginator in time.
6. Originator
who signsthis,documeht shouldnot be below
the rank of Superintendent
Superintenden!: of police
rof police / Deputy
Deputv
Commissioner of Policeor.equivalentrank in other
Departments/ Ministjies.jf
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