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Maharashtra Governor Presents Medals to 103 Police Personnel
Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma gave medals to 103 police officers and personnel.
The ceremony took place at Lok Bhavan in Mumbai.
The medals recognized bravery and other important service.
Some awards were for gallantry, while others honored distinguished or meritorious service.
The medals had been announced on several national holidays between 2022 and 2024.
Six categories of medals were presented.
Minister of State for Home Dr Pankaj Bhoyar and other officials attended.
The recipients’ families were also there.
Governor Jishnu Dev Varma presented medals to 103 police officers and personnel at Lok Bhavan in Mumbai.
The awards recognized gallantry, distinguished service and meritorious service.
The medals had been announced for Independence Day in 2022 and 2023 and Republic Day in 2023 and 2024.
The six listed award categories accounted for 103 recipients.
Minister of State for Home Dr Pankaj Bhoyar, senior officials, police officers, recipients and family members attended.
- Who
- Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma presented medals to 103 police officers and personnel.
- What
- A police investiture ceremony recognized recipients for gallantry, distinguished service and meritorious service.
- Where
- Lok Bhavan, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
- When
- The ceremony was reported on October 9, 2026; the medals had been announced on occasions from 2022 through 2024.
- Why
- To recognize police officers and personnel for gallantry and distinguished or meritorious service.
Key facts
- Recipients
- 103 police officers and personnel
- Venue
- Lok Bhavan, Mumbai
- Award categories
- Six categories
- Police Medal for Gallantry
- 2 recipients
- Gallantry Medal
- 18 recipients
- President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service
- 3 recipients
- Other listed categories
- 4 President’s Police Medals for Meritorious Service, 40 Police Medals and 36 Medals for Meritorious Service
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