BANGALORE: Thanks to their relentless service, the city sleeps in peace. Kudous to their gallentery acts, the vices know their limits. On the eve of
Independence Day, several police personnels from Karnataka were conferred President's police medal for distinguished and meritorious service by the President of India.
THE WINNERS AREGallantry medal: Late M N Guruprasad, constable (posthumously)
President's police medal for distinguished service
* N Achuta Rao, ADGP, police chief office, Bangalore
* Kunigal Shrikantha, SP Lokayukta, Bangalore
Police medal for meritorious service
* Mohd Vazeer Ahamad, IGP, DCRE, Bangalore
* Syed Ulfat Hussain, IPS, DIGP, Recruitment & Training, Bangalore
* Subhash Gudimani, Addl SP, Bangalore District
* DS Palakshaiah, DSP, Internal Security Division, Bangalore
* S R Vijayakumar, ACP, CCB, Bangalore City
* V Govindaiah, DSP, Chintamani Sub division, Chikkaballapur District
* A R Badiger, DSP, State Intelligence, Hubli
* C B Hosakeri, DSP, SE, CID, Bangalore
* M Prabhuswamy, DSP, FPB, Bangalore.
* C R Udayashankar, DSP (W), DG control room, Bangalore
* Vazeer Saheb Taj Ahamad, PI, CID, Bangalore
* Narayana Swamy, ASI, Yalahank New Town PS, Bangalore City
* Noorjahan, WASI, DPO, Bellary
* U B Siddaraya, ARSI, DAR, Bijapur
* G Venkatesh, AHC, 9th KSRP Batallion, Bangalore