Twenty-three Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel have been awarded the Police Medal for Gallantry (PMG) on 75th Independence Day. Out of these, as many as 20 have been awarded for bravery in Eastern Ladakh skirmishes in May-June, 2020. This is the highest number of gallantry medals for ITBP
8 personnel have been awarded the PMG for gallant act, meticulous planning and tactical insightfulness and for defending the motherland in Galwan Nalla on June 15, 2020.
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There are two President s Police Medal for Gallantry (PPMG), 628 Police Medal for Gallantry (PMG), 88 President s police medal for distinguished service and 662 police medals for meritorious service in the latest awards list.
State Disaster Management Director Sudesh Kumar Mokhta said three bodies had been retrieved from the rubble at Chaura village on national highway number five in Nichar tehsil. The search and rescue operation for the rest of the 10 missing persons is underway, he added.