Tribune News Service
Amritsar, January 25
Deputy Superintendent of Police Harwinderpal Singh posted with the State Special Operation Cell here has been awarded with the Chief Minister’s medal for outstanding devotion to his duty which would be given at the state-level Republic Day function to be held in Patiala.
Earlier, he was awarded the President’s Police Medals for meritorious services — one on the Independence Day in 2013 and the other on Republic Day in 2020. He was also awarded as many as six DGP’s Commendation Discs for his excellent services.
He is among the seven cops who were awarded the same.
Since the constitution of the State Special Operation Cell, a counter-intelligence wing of the Punjab Police, he was instrumental in the seizure of many drug hauls and arrest of notorious drug peddlers. He played a key role in busting terrorist module in the region.
DSP Arun Sharma, posted with the Special Task Force wing of the Punjab Police here, was also awarded the Chief Minister’s medal for his devotion to duty.
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