Ono of the most colourful of the old northern police uniforms were those worn by the Bida police.In such a uniform the policeman was easily recognizable.The white cloth putees matched a long white jacket made of local hand woven cotton.The fez was scarlet with a scarlet puggaree suggestive of some worn in certain parts of India and, indeed, it may owe its origins to a police officer with previous service in that country.The trousers matched the fez and were of bright scarlet imported cotton
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