Independence Day 2026: Delhi Police honoured with 17 medals, including 2 President's Medals

I-Day: 17 Delhi Police officers get service medals

Seventeen Delhi Police officers have been selected for service medals on the occasion of the 80th Independence Day, the force said on Saturday

17 Delhi Police officers get medals on eve of I-Day

Additional Commissioner of Police Dinesh Kumar Gupta and sub-inspector Rajesh Kumar would receive the President’s Medal for Distinguished Service.

I-Day: Delhi Police honoured with 17 medals, including 2 President's Medals

Among the PSM awardees is Additional Commissioner of Police Dinesh Kumar Gupta, a 2010-batch IPS officer, who has held several key operational and specialised assignments in Delhi Police.

Independence Day 2026: Delhi Police honoured with 17 medals, including 2 President's Medals

Seventeen Delhi Police personnel received service medals for their distinguished contributions. Two officers were awarded the President's Medal for Distinguished Service for their exceptional work. Fifteen other personnel earned the Medal for Meritorious Service for their dedicated efforts. These awards acknowledge their significant roles in various police operations and administrative duties. The medals were presented on the occasion of Indepen…

Independence Day 2026: Two President’s Medals, 15 Meritorious Service Medals for Delhi Police Personnel

New Delhi, August 14, 2026 (Yes Punjab News) Seventeen Delhi Police officers and personnel have been selected for service medals ahead of Independence Day 2026, with two being named for the President’s Medal for Distinguished Service (PSM) and 15 for the Medal for Meritorious Service (MSM). Additional Commissioner of Police Dinesh Kumar Gupta, IPS, and Sub-Inspector (Executive) Rajesh Kumar have been selected for the President’s Medal for Distin…