<p>The Centre on Saturday announced Police Medal for Gallantry to 662 police personnel, President’s Police Medal for Gallantry to 2 personnel, President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service to 88 personnel, and Police Medal for Meritorious Service to 662 personnel.</p>.<p>As India celebrates 75th Independence Day on August 15, 2021, a total of 1,380 police personnel will be awarded the medal. </p>.<p>Aditionally, 23 ITBP (Indo-Tibetan Border Police) personnel have been awarded the Police Medal for Gallantry. 20 out of them have been awarded for bravery in eastern Ladakh skirmishes in May-June, 2020.</p>.<article aria-labelledby="id__dzs07u5m93i id__l7z4rj0gs7h id__5sx9l4qt1ze id__gkmtwz6eeg id__f1hr63kg3yn id__vqudxm6ibx id__pcxhgk9d13 id__t4mfwiffjsl id__egcr5kw9rw5 id__tlo8n0y08ir id__u7n5aqjwjv id__g2p4upziyy8" role="article" tabindex="0"><p>According to ITBP, this is the highest number of Gallantry Medals for ITBP awarded for the bravery of its men in border duties.</p></article>
<p>The Centre on Saturday announced Police Medal for Gallantry to 662 police personnel, President’s Police Medal for Gallantry to 2 personnel, President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service to 88 personnel, and Police Medal for Meritorious Service to 662 personnel.</p>.<p>As India celebrates 75th Independence Day on August 15, 2021, a total of 1,380 police personnel will be awarded the medal. </p>.<p>Aditionally, 23 ITBP (Indo-Tibetan Border Police) personnel have been awarded the Police Medal for Gallantry. 20 out of them have been awarded for bravery in eastern Ladakh skirmishes in May-June, 2020.</p>.<article aria-labelledby="id__dzs07u5m93i id__l7z4rj0gs7h id__5sx9l4qt1ze id__gkmtwz6eeg id__f1hr63kg3yn id__vqudxm6ibx id__pcxhgk9d13 id__t4mfwiffjsl id__egcr5kw9rw5 id__tlo8n0y08ir id__u7n5aqjwjv id__g2p4upziyy8" role="article" tabindex="0"><p>According to ITBP, this is the highest number of Gallantry Medals for ITBP awarded for the bravery of its men in border duties.</p></article>