President's Medal to Arun Kumar Sinha

BSF, SIB, state police officials awarded President’s Medal

Ahmedabad Mirror Bureau

     

Posted On Sunday, August 14, 2011 at 11:42:17 PM

Arun Kumar Sinha, IG, BSF Gujarat(L), A S Rajan, Joint Director of SIB (R) IPS Arun Kumar Sinha, Inspector General of Border Security Force (BSF), Gujarat Frontier, and 17 police officers from the state, including the director general of police Chitranjan Singh, and the Joint Director of Subsidiary Intelligence Bureau (SIB) have been awarded the President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service. The medals will be handed over to them at the Raj Bhavan, New Delhi, on Independence Day today.  Police sources said the four IPS (Indian Police Service) officers to be awarded with the Special Service Police Medal, along with Singh, are V J Gautam, T S Bist, Gunwant Trivedi and I M Desai. While cops who will bag the Medal of Appreciation are Nasrulla Mallek, Samjibhai Parmar, Maganbhai Vaghela, Pravinchandra Parmar, Girivarsingh Rathod, Mohan Gohel, Abdulwahab Makrani, Babulal Pandor, Hiten Jani, Dhirubhai Bavliya, Gamanlal Gamit and Hamirbhai Parmar. IPS Arun Kumar Sinha, IG of Frontier HQ BSF, Gujarat, who joined the Indian Police Service in 1987 in the Kerala Cadre, has bagged the award for his impeccable integrity, dedication and unblemished service of 23 years in the force. A S Rajan, Joint Director of SIB  was also conferred with the President police medal for his distinguished services. He was awarded Indian Police Medal for Meritorious Services in 2004.