New Delhi, Jan 25 : Eight hundred and seventy five personnel have been awarded police medals on the occasion of the Republic Day this year.

They include the President’s Police Medals for Gallantry (PPMG) to one person, Police Medals for Gallantry (PMG) to 115 personnel, President’s Police Medals for Distinguished Service to 88 and Police Medals for Meritorious Service to 671 personnel.

Thirty-seven personnel have been awarded Correctional Service Medals. They include President’s Correctional Service Medals for Distinguished Service to five individuals, Correctional Service Medals for Meritorious Service to 29 and President’s Correctional Service Medal for Gallantry to three persons. (ANI)