Mumbai: Five from the state get prestigious President medal

Mumbai: Five from the state get prestigious President medal

Maharashtra Deputy Superintendent of Police Rajaram Patil, ACP Ramchandra Jadhav, Milind Khetale, Harishchandra Kale and Assistant Police Inspector Maruti Suryvanshi will be given prestigious President’s medal.

Staff ReporterUpdated: Thursday, August 15, 2019, 08:44 AM IST
article-image

Mumbai: Five police officers from Maharashtra will be conferred with the prestigious President’s medals this Independence Day. Also, 41 officers from the state will get police models for their exemplary service.

Maharashtra Deputy Superintendent of Police Rajaram Patil, ACP Ramchandra Jadhav, Milind Khetale, Harishchandra Kale and Assistant Police Inspector Maruti Suryvanshi will be given prestigious President’s medal.

Every year, the Union Home Ministry announces police medals on the eve of the Independence Day. This year, total 946 police medals were announced.

Of these, three policemen received President Police Gallantry Medal, 177 policemen get Police Gallantry Medal, 89 policemen were given President’s Police Medal for excellent service and 677 policemen were given Police Medal.

RECENT STORIES

Mumbai-Nashik Highway Accident Claims Two Lives, Leaves One Injured; Family Was Returning From Haldi...

Mumbai-Nashik Highway Accident Claims Two Lives, Leaves One Injured; Family Was Returning From Haldi...

Belapur–Panvel Suburban Services Halted For Over 2 Hours, Commuters Stranded

Belapur–Panvel Suburban Services Halted For Over 2 Hours, Commuters Stranded

Environment Minister Pankaja Munde Issues Statement On Her PA’s Wife’s Suicide Case

Environment Minister Pankaja Munde Issues Statement On Her PA’s Wife’s Suicide Case

'Unnko Icon Banaiye Na...': Maha CM Devendra Fadnavis Calls APJ Abdul Kalam 'Real Muslim Icon' |...

'Unnko Icon Banaiye Na...': Maha CM Devendra Fadnavis Calls APJ Abdul Kalam 'Real Muslim Icon' |...

Railways Doubles Coach Capacity Of Nagpur–Indore Vande Bharat To Meet Rising Demand

Railways Doubles Coach Capacity Of Nagpur–Indore Vande Bharat To Meet Rising Demand