Blessings poured in as the dedicated efforts of Delhi Police Sub Inspectors Sohan Lal and Komal reunited a five-year-old girl child with her family within 24 hours after she went missing outside from her house while playing with her .
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.
Thirty-eight Delhi Police personnel have been awarded police medal for their services, officials said. Seventeen have been awarded the Police Medal for Gallantry (PMG), three President s Police Medal for Distinguished Service and 18 Police Medal for Meritorious Service on the occasion of the Republic Day. DCP Sanjeev Kumar Yadav and his special cell team, including Inspectors Prabhat Kumar Pankaj, Pankaj Kumar; Sub-Inspectors Krishan Kumar, Neeraj Kumar Sharma; Head Constable Girdhar Singh Gurjer; and Constable Gurdeep Singh, were awarded the Police Medal for Gallantry for bringing under control criminal Kranti Gang in the Delhi NCR in 2018. A team led by DCP Pramod Singh Kushwah with ACP Hridaya Bhushan, SI Sandesh K and ASI Bhupender Kumar arrested a suspected ISIS terrorist, Yusuf Khan, in September last year and recovered heavy ammunition. They have been awarded the Police Medal for Gallantry.