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Honour for BSF personnel

New Delhi Aug. 14. Two President's Police Medal for Gallantry, 42 Police Medals for Gallantry, three President's Police Medals for Distinguished Service and 36 Police Medals for Meritorious Service have been awarded to BSF personnel on the eve of the Independence Day 2003.

President's Police Medal for Gallantry

V. Srinivas Murty, Assistant Commandant (18 Bn), Head Constable K.K. Hooda (Posthumously) 171 Bn BSF.

President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service

R.S. Tewair, IG FHQ, D.S. Dhaliwal, Addl, DIG FHQ, P.R. Nair, Assistant Commandant (Tech) STS Bangalore

Police Medal for Gallantry

B.S. Kasana, Commandant, 09 Bn, J.B. Sangwan, Commandant, 02 Bn, K.S. Sood, Commandant 194, Bn, J.C. Singla, Commandant, 104 Bn, R.K. Thapa, Deputy Commandant, 02 Bn, Nanak Chand, Deputy Commandant, 102 Bn, Vivek Saxena, Assistant Commandant, 02 Bn, J.R. Gautam, Assistant Commandant, 02 Bn, N.S. Dhaka, Assistant Commandant, 09 Bn, Nehum Ngullie, Assistant Commandant 138, Bn, M.K. Verma, Assistant Commandant 200 Bn, R.S. Rawat, Assistant Commandant 09 Bn, P.R Sharma, Assistant Commandant 104 Bn, Sub-Inspector Hrushikesh Baral, 194 Bn, Sub-Inspector Malkiat Singh (Posthumously) 09 Bn, Late Sub-Inspector Harjeet Singh, 142 Bn, Head Constable Man Singh, 104 Bn, Head Constable Ram Phal, 194 Bn, Head Constable Karan Singh, 09 Bn. Constable J A Mir, 104 Bn, Constable Emamuddin, 02 Bn, Constable T. Parameswaran, 02 Bn, Constable M. Kumar, 02 Bn, Late Constable Sandeep Kumar (Posthumously), 58 Bn, Constable K. Kuttarappa, 58 Bn, Constable Ram Narain, 09 Bn, Constable K.G. Ramanathan, 09 Bn, Constable Showkat Ali, 09 Bn, Constable Ramesh Kumar 171 Bn, Constable S.N. Yadav 69 Bn, Constable Buland Hussain, 200 Bn, Constable Rakesh Kumar, 200 Bn, Constable Jai Pal, 09 Bn, Constable Shyam Singh, 77 Bn, Constable M.A. Khan, 142 Bn, Constable Ram Prasad Jat, 102 Bn, Constable S.L. Rai (Posthumously), 09 Bn, Constable Rakesh Kumar, 104 Bn, Constable Uday Pal Singh, 77 Bn, Constable Ansuyalal 77 Bn, Constable Satyender Singh, 09 Bn BSF.

Police Medal for Meritorious Service

Hemant Purohit, IPS, DIG SHQ Amritsar, S.S. Sandhu, Commandant 115 Bn, R. Chandra Mohan, Commandant TSU Tekanpur, D.K. Upadhyaya, Commandant 51 Bn, A.S. Thiara, Commandant 83 Bn, B.S. Kasana, Commandant 09 Bn, J.R. Chobdar, Assistant Director (Acctts) PAD, M.K. Basu, Executive Engineer Ftr HQ Jammu, V.S. Rajpurohit, Deputy Commandant STC Jodhpur, Swaran Singh, Deputy Commandant Ftr HQ Jammu, Dalip Singh, Deputy Commandant 43 Bn, N.S. Pillai, Deputy Commandant TC&S Hazaribagh, P.N. Dogra, Deputy Commandant Ftr HQ Punjab, R.S. Sharma, Deputy Commandant 138 Bn, Gurdial Singh, Deputy Commandant 171 Bn, M.P. Kaushik, Assistant Commandant 192 Bn, Subedar (Communication) H.R. Saini SHQ Ramban, Subedar Sayar Singh Ftr HQ R&G, Subedar (Tech) K Bhaskaran STS Bangalore, Subedar Jagdish Chandra 135 Bn, Subedar/PA V. Ravindran SHQ Ferozpur, Subedar P.R. Upadhaya CSWT Indore, Sub-Inspector Narayan Datt 173 Bn, Sub-Inspector S.S. Bhangu 138 Bn, Sub-Inspector R.P. Singh 171 Bn, Sub-Inspector V. Sivaprasadan Academy T/Pur, Sub-inspector (Cipher) A. Shamsudeen Signal Regiment, Sub-Inspector R.B. Yadav CSMT Tekanpur, Head Constable Shankar Singh 19 Bn, Head Constable T.T. Baby, 103 Bn, Head Constable S.S. Bhakuni, Academy Tekanpur, Head Constable Narain Singh, 15 Bn, Head Constable Phool Mohammad, Academy Tekanpur, Constable Suraj Mal, CSWT BSF Indore, Water Carrier Padam Bhadur, CSWT BSF Indore, Cook A.K. Swamy 15 Bn BSF.

Award for CBI personnel

As many as 13 Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) personnel have been awarded the President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service and Police Medal for Meritorious Service.

President's Police Medals for Distinguished Service were awarded to Kolkata Joint Director, K.P. Prabhakar Rao and Delhi SCB, Superintendent of Police, Akhileshwar Prasad.

President's Police Medals for Meritorious Service were given to Bangalore DIG and BS&FC, Sudhir Kumar Saxena, Kolkata ACB DSP, S.R. Majumdar, Kolkata SU DSP, D.N. Biswas, Kolkata ACB Inspector, M.S. Hazari, New Delhi MDMA Inspector, Rajinder Singh, New Delhi SCB Inspector, Satyapal, Chennai SCB Sub-Inspector, K Ramachandran, New Delhi SIG Sub-Inspector, Prakash Chand, New Delhi SCB Asst Sub-Inspector, Gyan Bahadur, Hyderabad ACB Asst Sub-Inspector, V.S. Ramarao and New Delhi ACB Head Constable, Keshwa Nand.

CRPF personnel

As many as 42 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel have been awarded the President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service and Police Medal for Meritorious Service by the President, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, on the occasion of Independence Day.

President's Police Medals for Distinguished Service:

RAF IGP H.K. Sarin, IGP, Jammu, V.B. Singh, IGP, North-Eastern Sector, Shillong, Rajdeep Singh, Commandant, 153rd Bn, K.R. Sharma, and Commandant, Special Duty Group, New Delhi, K. Madhusudan.

Police Medals for Meritorious Service:

Chandigarh DIG, Adhir Sharma, Chandigarh DIG, A.S. Sidhu, ADIG Directorate General, K.K. Joardar, Ranchi ADIG, Darryl D'Sena, Comdt-129th Bn, M.S. Ahmad Ali, Comdt-143rd Bn, C.J.S. Heera, Comdt, O/o DIG, Rampur, V.K. Sharma, Comdt-152nd Bn, A.M. Muhammed, Comdt-145th Bn, Ramesh Chandra, Comdt-Internal Security Academy, M. Karunakaran, Comdt-45th Bn, Khyali Ram Yadav, Comdt O/o DIG, Hyderabad, Dr. S.K. Mishra, CMO, Jammu, H.P.S. Bhullar, Second-in-Command-129th Bn, G.P. Vashisht, 2 I/C-Group Centre (GC) Mokamaghat, Gurudev Singh, Dy. Comdt-76th Bn, R.K. Bahuguna, Dy. Comdt-111th Bn, Om Prakash, Asstt. Comdt-66th Bn, Adm. Officer Suresh Prasad-GC Pinjore, SO L.R. Chandrudu-Training Dte, SM/PA Chacko Mathai-O/o IGP, Jammu, SM/Office Supdt.. D. Sethumadhavan, GC, Gandhinagar, Subedar Major Mehar Chand-90th Bn, Inspector Pawan Kumar Jha-53rd Bn, Inspector A.P. Dwivedi-52nd Bn, Sub-Inspector Gyan Chand-25th Bn, SI Kashmir Singh-GC Khatkhati, SI M. Gangadharan- Recruits Training Centre, Chennai, SI Mahavir Prasad-119th Bn, SI Ram Dhar Prasad-141st Bn, SI R.A. Khan-Central Training College, Coimbatore, SI Ganpath Lal-9th Bn, SI/Armourer Sewa Singh-GC, Bantalab, Pharmacist B.P. Sinha-Composite Hospital, Jammu, HC Sher Singh-148th Bn, HC P. Bhaskaran-44th Bn, HC/Driver Mohd. Ismail Kunju-86th Bn and C. T. Prabhu Singh- 40th Bn.

PTI, UNI

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