Additional Director General of Police, Administration, Soumendu Mukherjee is among the 23 police officials conferred with President’s Medal for Distinguished Service and Medal for Meritorious Service by the President of India on the occasion of Republic Day 2024.
While Mr. Mukherjee and Sudhir M. Hegde, Deputy Superintendent of Police, State Human Rights Commission, have been selected for the President’s Medal for Distinguished Service, 21 officials have been awarded Medal for Meritorious Service, including Raman Gupta, Additional Commissioner of Police, East, Bengaluru City, Anilkumar S. Bhoomraddi, Additional SP Shivamogga, Nagaraja A., Superintendent of Police and Commandant 1st Bn. Karnataka State Industrial Security Force, Bengaluru, SP Dharaneesha, Additional Superintendent of Police, Yadgir, Narayana Swamy V., ACP, Jayanagar sub-division, Bengaluru, V. Raghu Kumar, Assistant Director, State Intelligence Bureau, Bengaluru, B.S. Srinivasa Raj, Dy. SP, CID, Bengaluru, S.R. Veerendra Prasad, Police Inspector Channarayapattana PS, Bengaluru, M.R. Harish, Police Inspector Doddabelvangala PS, Bengaluru, R. Pundalik, Special Reserve Sub Inspector, 6th Bn. KSRP, Kalaburagi, Rama, ASI, Bajpe PS, Mangaluru City, Suresh R. Pudalakatti, Assistant Sub Inspector Wireless, Office of the SP Wireless, Bengaluru, Dadapeer, Assistant Reserve Sub Inspector, District Armed Reserve, Davanagere, Venkatesh C, Assistant Intelligence Officer (ASI), State Intelligence, Bengaluru, Shamanth Yash G, Assistant Sub Inspector, C.I.D, Bengaluru, C.V.Govidaraju, Special Reserve Head Constable -67, 4th Bn, KSRP, Bengaluru, M Manikantta, Head Constable, ACP Mangaluru City Traffic Sub-division office, Narasimharaju S.N, Head Constable , Technical Cell DPO, Tumakuru.
Apart from this, police officers who are on central deputation from Karnataka Cadre who have been conferred with the medals are: President’s Medal for Distinguished Service and Medal for Meritorious Service are Pankaj Kumar Thakur, Joint Director, Ministry of Home affairs; Pravin Madhukar Pawar, Joint Director, CBI, New Delhi and Kaushlendra Kumar, Deputy Director, Ministry of Home Affairs, have been conferred with Medal for Meritorious Service.