Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru
Mangaluru, Jan 26: Mangaluru city police commissioner M Chandra Sekhar is one of the 23 IPS officers in the state to be chosen for the President's Medal this year.
Chandra Sekhar, who took charge as Mangaluru police commissioner on January 3, has been awarded the President's Medal for Meritorious Service.
Apart from him, ACP Madan Gaonkar of Mangaluru police has also been chosen for the President's Medal for Meritorious Service.
The other police officers chosen are:
President's Medal for Distinguished Service: Bengaluru ADGP Sunil Agarwal, Hubballi-Dharwad city police commissioner Pandurang H Rane and Karnataka Lokayukta SP K H Jagadish.
President's Medal for Meritorious Service: DIGP and additional missioner director D Roopa, B Puttaiah of State Intelligence, Bengaluru, N D Birje of Mysuru city crime and traffic, Bengaluru city CCB ASP N Shankaraiah, S H Dugappa of Bengaluru city airport sub-division, R Girish of Mysuru police, Karnataka Lokayukta DySP S D Venkataswamy, Hassan DySP Bullakkanavar, Dharward DySP Shambhulingappa I Buyyar, Uttara Kannada DySP Dayanand S Pawar, S Banahatti of Belagavi police, M Ramasubba of Chitradurga, ASI B Jnanendra of Shivamogga, S A Chinnappa and S G Ramakrishnaiah of Bengaluru KSRP, K Thimappa of KSRP and M V Srinivas of Bengaluru city police.