Section 786(b) in Police Regulations, Bengal , 1943
(b)The undermentioned officers should also on first appointment receive a free grant of Rs. 400 for uniform and a sum not exceeding Rs. 600 towards the cost of horse and saddlery in all cases in which it is considered that a horse should be kept -(i)Officers of the Indian Police appointed in India,(ii)Officers promoted to the Indian Police. - These officers will receive an initial grant for the purchase of uniform irrespective of whether they received such a grant (initial or renewal) as Deputy Superintendents. They will also get an initial grant for the purchase of horse and saddlery provided they did not get such a grant Deputy Superintendents.(iii)Officers of the Bengal Police Service.