CBI Joint Director Manoj Sashidhar, who is heading the probe into the bank fraud case involving Vijay Mallya and several other high-profile investigations, is among the 30 agency personnel who have been awarded service medals by the President on the occasion of Independence Day, officials said on Saturday. - File photo
New Delhi, August 14
CBI Joint Director Manoj Sashidhar, who is heading the probe into the bank fraud case involving Vijay Mallya and several other high-profile investigations, is among the 30 agency personnel who have been awarded service medals by the President on the occasion of Independence Day, officials said on Saturday.
Sashidhar, a 1994-batch IPS officer of Gujarat cadre who is also supervising investigations into the AgustaWestland case, Sushant Singh Rajput death case and the corruption allegations against former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh, has been awarded the President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service.
Additional Superintendent of Police Ramavtar Yadav, who is heading the probe into the AugustaWestland VVIP chopper scam, and Deputy SP Seema Pahuja, who probed the rape of a girl in Kotkhai in Himachal Pradesh, have also been awarded the President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service. —PTI
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