Bhubaneswar: On the occasion of 76th Independence Day, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik gave away medals and honours to personnel of Odisha Police for their valiance and service.
The officers and personnel awarded today were:
POLICE MEDAL FOR GALLANTRY.
1. Late Jayram Kabasi, OAPF, (Posthumously) Malkangiri
2. Rishikesh Dnyandeo Khilari, IPS, Supdt. Of Police Mayurbhanj
3. Ramu Durua, OAPF, Malkangiri
4. Bandhu Hantal, Constable, Malkangiri.
5. Ghenu Hantal, Constable, Malkangiri.
6. Pravin Thapa, Havildar, SOG,Chandaka, Bhubaneswar
7. Rajesh Biswakarma, Havildar, SOG, Chandaka, Bhubaneswar.
8. Jeevan Sahai, Commando, SOG, Chandaka, Bhubaneswar.
9. Ousadhinath Behera, Commando, SOG, Chandaka Bhubaneswar.
PRESIDENT’S POLICE MEDAL FOR DISTINGUISHED SERVICE.
1. Prana Krushna Rout, OPS-I, Addl. Deputy Commissiooner of Police, Bhubaneswar.
2. Pradip Kumar Mohanty, Constable, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Cuttack
POLICE MEDAL FOR MERITORIOUS SERVICE:
1. Sanjay Kumar Kaushal, IPS, Inspector General of Police, Vigilance Directorate, Cuttack.
2. Kamal Lochan Bhuyan, OPS, Dy. S.P., Bhadrak.
3. Sujata Khandual, OPS, Dy.S.P., vigilance Directorate, Cuttack.
4. Raghunath Prasad Nayak, OPS, Dy. S.P., Special Branch, Cuttack.
5. Arun Kumar Swain, OPS, ACP, Bhubaneswar.
6. Sehikh Attaullah, Dr. Havildar, Vigilance Directorate, Cuttack.
7. Krutibash Panda, ASI, Cuttack.
8. Madhusudan Behera, SI, Sambalpur.
9. Pawal Dayal Baa, OAPS-I, Dy. Commandant, SOG, Bhubaneswar.
10. Ajaya Kumar Mishra, OPS, Dy. S.P., Ganjam.
11. Maili Mohan, Constable, Berhampur.