954 Police awarded Police Medals on the occasion of the Independence Day: A total of 954 police personnel have been awarded Police Medals on the occasion of the 76th Independence Day.
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The President’s Police Medal for Gallantry (PPMG) has been awarded to the Central Reserve Police Force’s Assistant Commandant Loukrakpam Ibomcha Singh.
The Police Medal for Gallantry (PMG) has been awarded to 229 police personnel. President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service (PPM) to 82 and Police Medal for Meritorious Service (PM) has been awarded to 642. According to the Home Ministry, 125 personnel from Left Wing Extremism affected areas, 71 personnel from Jammu and Kashmir region and 11 personnel from North East region are being awarded for their gallant action.