Three Amritsar cops selected for President, CM’s Medal

Three cops from the city has made the holy city proud with their excellent services in the police department.

Inspector Deepak Sharma, who hails from Amritsar and is currently posted with the intelligence wing, has been selected to be awarded the President’s Medal for Meritorious Services during the 79th Independence Day celebrations. He has been serving the department for the past 20 years and because of his honesty, integrity and hard work, he has been selected for the medal by the union ministry of homes.

His father Om Datta Sharma also served in the Punjab Police for 37 years and retired as an ASI. Similarly, SI Bhupinder Singh, currently posted with the Counter Intelligence Wing, was also selected for the honour.

Meanwhile, CIA in-charge, Amritsar city, Amolakdeep Singh has been nominated for the Chief Minister’s Medal for Outstanding Devotion to Duty on the recommendations of the Punjab Government. The Punjab Governor announced their names today.

The police officials thanked the Central Government and the state government for recognising their services.