Yes you can apply at your local district police station.
Source
- Local district police station
- Passport Office
- Indian Embassy or Consulate
- BLS International Centre
Please note - Character certificates are not acceptable
If you are applying through Vancouver center, you can also ask for extension of PCC in your application with following attachments:
- Letter of explanation
- Proof of having applied PCC
- Current status
What to mention in LOE Sample matter: "Have already applied, haven't received the pcc, it is taking time, I will provide the PCC via webform once I receive it, please allow me additional time to provide PCC."
Please ensure you provide proof of PCC application. Hope it helps.