[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [Administrative System of the Marathas](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1923) › c30.92 # Administrative System of the Marathas c30.92 Administrative System of the Marathas c30.92 - **Language:** English ### [c30.92](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1923.c30.92) Police—the village police and the district police, 424; subjugation of criminal tribes, 425-427; the Kotwal and his duties, 427-429; Elphinstone on the efficiency of the Maratha police system, 426; the abuses of Kotwal's authority, 428-429; Ghasiram's case, 429-430; Elphinstone's remarks on the Maratha police, 430; the metropolitan police of Poona: its efficiency and honesty, 431-432; testimony of William Henry Tone, Lt. Edward Moor, and Elphinstone on the well regulated metropolitan police at Poona, 431-432; the Kotwal a police Magistrate at the head of the city Police, 522; the antiquity of his office and of his duties, 522-524; the organisation of the city government based on the old Hindu system, \*ibid\*; efficiency of the city police at Poona under Baji Rao II, 523; Muhammadan influence on the Maratha police, 647-650. - [Previous: c30.91](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1923.c30.91) - [Next: c30.93](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1923.c30.93) - [Up: c30](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1923.c30) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1923.c30.92](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.sen-1923.c30.92) · Pramāṇa