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===India=== <!-- Deleted image removed: [[File:ARPC.JPG|thumb|left|100px|Armed Reserve Police Constable, [[Kerala Police]]]] -->A few state police forces in India use slouch hats, or did so in the past. The Armed Reserve wing of the [[Kerala Police]] wore slouch hats up to the 1980s, but today the slouch hat is only worn by Recruit Trainee Police Constables (RTPC) during their training.{{Cn|date=May 2023}} The Armed Reserve policemen of Kerala Police now wear a blue peaked cap.{{Cn|date=May 2023}} The [[Karnataka Police]] continues to use slouch hats for its members in the lower ranks of the police ([[Constables]] and [[Head Constable]]s), with the colours of the police unit embroidered on the turned-up brim. The number of the individual officer is also fixed onto the side of the brim.{{Cn|date=May 2023}} The [[Rajasthan Police|Rajasthan Provincial Constabulary]]: the armed branch of the Rajasthan Police, also uses the slouch hat pinned up to the side, as the standard service and ceremonial headgear for all its Constables and Head Constables.{{Cn|date=May 2023}}
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