Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru (SP)
Mangaluru, Jun 22: Four police officials from Dakshina Kannada district with distinguished service records under their belts have been chosen for President's police medals. They will be bestowed with the medals at a function being held at Glass House of Rajbhavan Bengaluru on July 5.
Those who have been picked for this rare honour happen too be retired assistant commissioner of police of the city (central) subdivision Uday Nayak, assistant commissioner of police of CCRB Vinay A Gaonker, deputy superintendent of police of Anti-Corruption Bureau Sudhir M Hegde, and deputy superintendent of police Valentine D'Souza who is currently posted at Bhatkal.
From L to R: Valentine D'Souza, Uday Nayak, Vinay A Gaonker and Sudhir M Hegde
Uday Nayak had served as inspector in the special branch here. He also functioned as inspector in the Lokayukta and then promoted as assistant commissioner of police. He retired as additional superintendent of police of the district.
President's Police Medals are decoration awarded to law enforcement officers for their long, outstanding and distinguished service to this sector.