The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) that lost 40 troopers in the 2019 Pulwama terror attack said on Sunday that the country did not forgive and will not forget the supreme sacrifice made by the personnel. A wreath-laying ceremony was held at CRPF camp in Lethpora in Jammu and Kashmir to mark the second anniversary of the deadly attack. Senior officers of the paramilitary based at its headquarters in Delhi participated in the event in the virtual mode, CRPF spokesperson deputy inspector general (DIG) Moses Dhinakaran said. Did not Forgive, will not Forget: Salute to our brothers who made the supreme sacrifice for the nation in #PulwamaAttack.
Ranchi: Former assistant sub-inspector (ASI) Banua Oraon will be awarded with the President’s Police Medal for Gallantry posthumously on Republic Day while assistant superintendent of police Kunal and sub-inspector Prakash Kumar Rajak have been selected for the Police Medal for Gallantry, according the list of awardees issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs on Monday. A total of 12 police personnel will be honoured by the Centre on Republic Day.
ASI Oraon was killed during an anti-Maoist operation in the foothills of Sukrilkuil mountain along the Seraikela-Khunti border in June, 2018 when some rebels opened fire.
Meanwhile, additional director general of police Murari Lal Meena has been selected for the President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Services. The award is given to those who have served the police force for more than 25 years and have performed exceptionally well. An elated Meena said, “It is a nice feeling to be selected for this award. One has to keep on worki
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Nirbhaya case officer among 38 Delhi Police cops awarded IANS
New Delhi: Thirty-eight officers and men of the Delhi Police have been conferred with the Police Medal for their services. Of them, 17 have been awarded the Police Medal for Gallantry (PMG), three get the President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service and 18 get the Police Medal for Meritorious Service on the occasion of Republic Day.
Inspector Pratibha Sharma, who was the investigating officer of the ‘Nirbhaya Case’ has been conferred with the Police Medal for Meritorious Service.
Sharma joined the Delhi Police in 1991 as Head Constable and got selected as Sub-Inspector in 1999. In 2014, she was awarded with the “Asadharan Karya Puruskar” for her meticulous investigation in the ‘Nirbhaya Case’. Not just this case, Sharma has also been involved in conducting more than 230 self-defence programmes for women’s safety.