Awadh Kumar Yadav has taken charge as the SDPO of Garhwa Sub-division in the district. National Gallantry award winner Awadh was posted at Anti Terrorist Squad, Ranchi. Police officers of Garhwa, Manjhiaon, Kandi police stations under Garhwa sub-division have welcomed Awadh Kumar Yadav. The SDPO had received the Gallantry Award when he neutralised JJMP Area Commander Loha Singh at Latehar district in an encounter. Maintaining law and order and controlling crime will be his priority, the SDPO said, adding according to the instructions of SP, the good work of the police will be carried forward.