by Harish Gupta, National Editor, Lokmat Group
11 Maharashtra Police personnel get Home Minister's medal
Lokmat news network
New Delhi, Aug.13
Prashant Shriram Amrutkar, a deputy superindent of Police of Maharashtra Police is among the eleven police personnel who have been awarded the “Union Home Minister’s Medal for Excellence in Investigation” for the year 2019.
In all, 96 Police personnel have been accorded this award in the country. This medal was constituted in 2018 with the objective to promote high professional standards of investigation of crime and to recognize such excellence in investigation by investigating officers. Among the personnel receiving these awards, 15 are from CBI, 11 are from Maharashtra Police, 10 are from Uttar Pradesh Police, 9 are from Kerala Police, 8 are from Madhya Pradesh Police, 6 are from Delhi Police and Karnataka Police and the remaining from the other States/UT and Central Investigating Agencies. These include thirteen (13) women police officers. The names of Maharashtra police officers are given below:
Avinash Laxminarayan Aghav, PI
Smt. Shradha Ashok Waydande, API
Suresh Nanabhau Rokade, PI -
Bhanushali Pradeep Vijay, PI
Hemant Subhash Patil, PI
Smt. Priyanka Mahesh Shelke, API
Sagar Jagannath Shivalkar, PI
Sanjay Devram Nikumbe, PI
Sudhakar Dattu Deshmukh, PI
Sachin Sadashiv Mane, API
