Nagpur Police Officers Honoured with President’s Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, and Special Service Medal

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Nagpur: In recognition of their exemplary service, dedication, and outstanding contributions, eight officers and personnel from the Nagpur City Police have been awarded prestigious honours, including the President’s Medal for Distinguished Service, Meritorious Service Medal (MSM), and Special Service Medal (Maharashtra). These accolades highlight the Nagpur Police’s unwavering commitment to public service and professional excellence.

Award Recipients:

Shri Naveenchandra Reddy, Joint Commissioner of Police, Nagpur City — President’s Medal (PSM)
Shri Narendra Hivare, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Ajni Division — Meritorious Service Medal (MSM)
Shri Rajesh Tatkare, Senior Police Inspector, Wadi Police Station — Special Service Medal (Maharashtra)
PSI Anil Brahmankar, Economic Offences Wing — Meritorious Service Medal (MSM)
WPC Vaishali Kukde, Cyber Police Station — Special Service Medal (Maharashtra)
WPC Laxmi Gokhale, Bharosa Cell — Special Service Medal (Maharashtra)
WPC Sheetal Khadse, Police Headquarters — Special Service Medal (Maharashtra)
WPC Sheela Badole, Police Headquarters — Special Service Medal (Maharashtra)

About the Awards:

President’s Medal for Distinguished Service (PSM): Awarded to officers demonstrating exceptional loyalty, integrity, and professional excellence over a sustained period.
Meritorious Service Medal (MSM): Given to individuals who consistently deliver outstanding performance, uphold public trust, and enhance the police force’s reputation.
Special Service Medal (Maharashtra): Conferred by the State Government for exceptional work in special missions, disaster response, law-and-order operations, and other acts that exceed the call of duty to safeguard life and property.

Commissioner’s Remarks:
Nagpur Police Commissioner Dr. Ravinder Kumar Singal congratulated the awardees, saying, “This honour is not just an individual achievement but a matter of pride for the entire Nagpur City Police Force. These officers and personnel have set benchmarks of honesty, discipline, public service, and professional excellence through their work.”The awards will be formally presented in upcoming official ceremonies, inspiring the force to continue its dedicated service to society.