<p>Bengaluru: Twenty-one police officers from Karnataka, including two Deputy Inspector Generals of Police (DIGP), have bagged president’s medals presented on the occasion of Republic Day. </p><p>Basavaraj Sharanappa Zille, DIGP, Karnataka State Reserve Police, and Hamja Hussain, Commandant, 12th Battalion, KSRP, have been conferred with the President's Medal for distinguished service.</p>.Padma Awards 2025: Centre announces seven Padma Vibhushan, 19 Padma Bhushan and 113 Padma Shri winners.<p>Renuka K Sukumar, DIGP, and Sanjeev M Patil, AIGP, have been honored with the President's medal for meritorious service.</p><p>The other officers who have bagged medals for meritorious service are B M Prasad, Veerendra Naik N, Gopal D Jogin, Gopalkrishna B Goudar, H Gurubasavaraj, Jayaraj H, Pradeep B R, Mohammed Mukarram, Vasantha Kumara M A, Manjunath V G, Althaf Hussain N Dhakani, Balendran C, Arun Kumar, Nayaz Anjum, Shrinivasa M, Ashraf P M, and Shivananda B.</p>
<p>Bengaluru: Twenty-one police officers from Karnataka, including two Deputy Inspector Generals of Police (DIGP), have bagged president’s medals presented on the occasion of Republic Day. </p><p>Basavaraj Sharanappa Zille, DIGP, Karnataka State Reserve Police, and Hamja Hussain, Commandant, 12th Battalion, KSRP, have been conferred with the President's Medal for distinguished service.</p>.Padma Awards 2025: Centre announces seven Padma Vibhushan, 19 Padma Bhushan and 113 Padma Shri winners.<p>Renuka K Sukumar, DIGP, and Sanjeev M Patil, AIGP, have been honored with the President's medal for meritorious service.</p><p>The other officers who have bagged medals for meritorious service are B M Prasad, Veerendra Naik N, Gopal D Jogin, Gopalkrishna B Goudar, H Gurubasavaraj, Jayaraj H, Pradeep B R, Mohammed Mukarram, Vasantha Kumara M A, Manjunath V G, Althaf Hussain N Dhakani, Balendran C, Arun Kumar, Nayaz Anjum, Shrinivasa M, Ashraf P M, and Shivananda B.</p>