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Faridabad police officers awarded for meritorious service on Independence Day
Gurgaon: Two policemen from Faridabad were awarded the police medal for meritorious service on Thursday, on the eve of the 79th
Independence Day
.
ACP Rajesh Kumar and sub-inspector Yashpal Singh received the medals.
Kumar is currently posted in Sarai, while Singh serves as the police spokesperson for the district.
Faridabad police commissioner extended congratulated Kumar and Singh for their remarkable service and dedication. "Both officers have consistently demonstrated exemplary commitment, honesty, and professionalism throughout their careers. Their notable contributions include effective crime control, fostering public coordination, and maintaining law and order in the region," said Faridabad police commissioner Satender Kumar Gupta.
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The recognition reflects the commitment of Faridabad Police to upholding law and order and serving the community with integrity, he added.
Kumar joined as an assistant sub-inspector in 1994 and was promoted to assistant commissioner of police in 2013. He has also served in three UN missions in Kosovo (2008), Cyprus (2013), and South Sudan (2022). He said, "I am very happy that my country has recognised my service. My father had fought three wars for the country -- Indo Pakistan war of 1965, the 1971 India-Pakistan War, and the 1963 Sino India war."
Yashpal joined Haryana Police in 2000 as a constable. In 2007, he was promoted to head constable, in 2012 to assistant sub-inspector, and in 2019 to sub-inspector. He has served in Faridabad Police, the Anti-Corruption Bureau of the district, and the Police Training Centre, Bhondsi.
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