Gopal Nath Goswami, Inspector-General of Police, Police Headquarters (provisioning and modernisation), would be awarded President’s Police Medal in recognition of his distinguished service on the occasion for Republic Day.
This year only one police officer from the State would be awarded President’s Police Medal. Five others would receive Police Medals in recognition of their services. As per the Press note released from PHQ, GN Goswami, IG, PHQ has been named for President’s Police Medal for his distinguished services, while Girja Shankar Pandey, Additional State Radio Officer, Kumaon division, Nainital, Heeramani Dhyani, Inspector, Intelligence, PHQ, Upendra Dutt, Inspector, 31st Battalion PAC, Rudrapur, Chandra Dutt Joshi, sub-inspector (transport), Nainital and Harraj Singh, sub-inspector (special category) and IRB-I Ramnagar, would receive Police Medals in recognition of their services.