38 Delhi police personnel receive police medal for their services

38 Delhi police personnel have been awarded police medal for their impeccable services, reported PTI.

17 personnel 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.

Awardees of PMG:

DCP Sanjeev Kumar Yadav; Inspectors Prabhat Kumar Pankaj, Pankaj Kumar; Sub-Inspectors Krishan Kumar, Neeraj Kumar Sharma; Head Constable Girdhar Singh Gurjer; and Constable Gurdeep Singh for bringing under control criminal “Kranti Gang” in the Delhi NCR in 2018.

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DCP Pramod Singh Kushwah, ACP Hridaya Bhushan, SI Sandesh K, ASI Bhupender Kumar for arresting Yusuf Khan, a suspected ISIS terrorist, in September last year and recovered heavy ammunition. 

DCP Pramod Singh Kushwah and Inspector Vinod Kumar for arresting three ISIS terrorists in Delhi in January last year.

DCP G Ram Gopal Naik, ACP Rajesh Kumar, Inspector Vinay Tyagi and Constable Kuldeep Singh for rescuing a five-year-old child of a Delhi businessman after an operation of 11 days in 2018.

Awardees of President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service

Special CP Neeraj Thakur, ACP Ritambra Prakash and SI Suresh Kumar.

Awardees of Police Medal for Meritorious Service

DCP Rajesh Deo, DCP Sanjeev Kumar Yadav, Additional DCP Rajendra Prasad Meena, ACP Anil Sharma, Inspectors Manish Joshi, Vinod Narang and Pratibha Sharma, ASIs Rekha and Mahabir Singh.