80 personnel awarded JKPMG & JKPMMS, DGP J&K congratulates the awardees, their families
Srinagar: The Ministry of Home Affairs and the Jammu and Kashmir Government on Monday announced the list of medal awardees on the occasion of Independence Day 2023. Jammu and Kashmir Police personnel has bagged 76 medals for gallantry, distinguished and meritorious services sharing the 2nd place with Maharashtra in the tally list among the States/UTs forces of the Country.
According to the list released by MHA, Jammu and Kashmir Police has been honoured with one President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service (PPMDS), 20 Police Medal for Meritorious Service (PMMS) and 55 Police Medals for Gallantry (PMG). J&K Police has once again bagged the highest number of PMG medals among all the forces. Similarly according to J&K Government list, 74 Police personnel have been honoured with Jammu Kashmir Police Medal for Gallantry and six officers and officials received Jammu Kashmir Police Medal for Meritorious Service.
Meanwhile, Director General J&K Police Dilbag Singh has congratulated awardees & their families. He has expressed his gratitude to Union Home Minister, Amit Shah, Lt. Governor, J&K, Manoj Sinha, officers of MHA & Home Department, J&K for honouring the valour and professionalism of J&K Police personnel. Below mentioned is the list of the awardees who have been bestowed upon President’s Police Medal for Meritorious and Distinguished Services (PPMDS) & Police Medal for Meritorious Service (PMMS):
Mohd Aftab Mir SSP has been awarded the President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service, while Police Medal for Meritorious Service has been awarded to 20 officers and officials that includes Tahir Sajjad Bhat, SSP, Altaf Ahmad Shah, SSP, Girdhari lal, SSP, Rakesh Kumar, SSP, Ravinder Pal Singh Dutt, Sanjay Singh Rana, SSP, Shafkat Hussain Batt, SSP, Shivdeep Singh Jamwal, SSP, Dedar Singh, DySP, Mohd Ayoub Rather, DySP, Muzamil Ahmad Bhat, Inspector, Nisar Ahmad Shah, Inspector, Piaray Lal Pandit, Inspector, Setinder Vir Singh, Inspector, Ajit Dhar, ASI, Ms Ishrat Jan, SI (M), Mohd Ishtiyaq Gojar, SI, Zaffar Ali Khan, SI, Riyaz Ahmad Shah, Inspector (c) and Vivek Kalsotra, Inspector Computer.
Among the officers & officials who have been conferred with JKPMMS are DIG Sunil Gupta, DIG Ms Nisha Nathyal, DIG Javed Iqbal Matoo, SSP Arun Gupta, ASP Mohammad Afzal Bhat and HC Bharat Bushan.
