Anti-Red fighters bag bulk of police gallantry awards

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August 15, 2026 1 Min Read

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President Murmu approved 78 gallantry awards

NEW DELHI: Govt Friday approved 78 gallantry awards, including 13 posthumous, to defence forces and central armed police forces personnel on the eve of the 80th Independence Day. Paramilitary and police personnel engaged in the successful anti-Maoist operations dominated the police gallantry awards, with 197 of the 301 medals going to officers serving in Left-wing extremism-affected areas.The awards included 9 Kirti Chakras, with 7 given posthumously; 19 Shaurya Chakras, including one posthumous; 36 Sena Medals (gallantry), three Nao Sena Medal and five Vayu Sena Medals. Among police awards, key recipients included IGP Sunderraj Pattilingam, SSP Indira Kalyan Elesela and several Bastar Fighter and District Strike Force personnel.

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CISF’s IG Harpreet Kaur Sohi and Assistant Commandant (JAO) Mohan S were awarded the President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service.<span class="id-r-component br" data-pos="12"/>Commandant Suresh Kumar Shokeen of Delhi Home Guards was awarded the President’s Medal for Distinguished Service. tnn</div> </div> <p><br /> <br /><a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/anti-red-fighters-bag-bulk-of-police-gallantry-awards/articleshow/133253419.cms" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Source link </a></p> <div class='heateor_sss_sharing_container heateor_sss_vertical_sharing heateor_sss_bottom_sharing' style='width:44px;left: -10px;top: 100px;-webkit-box-shadow:none;box-shadow:none;' data-heateor-sss-href='https://koshalsambada.in/?p=12480'><div class="heateor_sss_sharing_ul"><a aria-label="Facebook" class="heateor_sss_facebook" href="https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fkoshalsambada.in%2F%3Fp%3D12480" title="Facebook" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" 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