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President confers 37 Gallantry awards – 8 Kirti Chakras & 29 Shaurya Chakras

President confers 37 Gallantry awards – 8 Kirti Chakras & 29 Shaurya Chakras – President Smt Droupadi Murmu conferred 8 Kirti Chakras, including 5 posthumous, and 29 Shaurya Chakras, including 5 posthumous, to the personnel of the Armed Forces, Central Armed Police Forces and State/Union Territory Police during the Defence Investiture Ceremony (Phase-1) in New Delhi. The Gallantry awards were presented to the personnel for displaying conspicuous gallantry, indomitable courage and extreme devotion to duty.

SHAURYA CHAKRA (Non Posthumous)

S.N.NAME AND OTHER DETAILSSERVICE
1.SHRI AMIT KUMAR,
ASSISTANT COMMANDANT, CRPF
MHA
2.SHRI SATENDRA SINGH,
ASSISTANT COMMANDANT, 21 BN, CRPF
MHA
3.2693096F HAVILDAR GHANSHYAM
(NOW NAIB SUBEDAR), THE GRENADIERS, 55TH BATTALION, THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES
ARMY
4.(i) SHRI VIKKI KUMAR PANDEY, DEPUTY COMMANDANT, 209 CoBRA, CRPF(ii) SHRI VIJAY ORAON, CONSTABLE/GD, 209 CoBRA, CRPFMHA(Act performed together)
5.LIEUTENANT COMMANDER MRITUNJAY KUMAR (07456-W)NAVY
6.IC-78962W MAJOR AMIT DAHIYA, SENA MEDALARMY
7.(i) SHRI SOMAY VINAYAK MUNDE, IPS, ADDL. SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE (NOW SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE), MAHARASHTRA POLICE(ii) SHRI RAVINDRA KASHINATH NAITAM, HEAD CONSTABLE, MAHARASHTRA POLICE(iii) SHRI TIKARAM SAMPATRAO KATENGE, POLICE NAIK, MAHARASHTRA POLICEMHA(Act performed together)
8.IC-72252H MAJOR NITIN DHAANIAARMY
9.14941570X LANCE NAIK RAGH VENDRA SINGHARMY
10.IC-80532L MAJOR SANDEEP KUMARARMY
11.SS-47677W MAJOR ABHISHEK SINGHARMY
12.(i) SQUADRON LEADER SANDEEP KUMAR JHAJHRIA, (33270) ACCOUNTS/GARUD(ii) CORPORAL (NOW SERGEANT) ANAND SINGH, (954576) INDIAN AIR FORCE (GARUD)AIR FORCE(Act performed together)
13.IC-77164W MAJOR ADITYA BHADAURIAARMY
14.(i) GROUP CAPTAIN YOGESHWAR KRISHNARAO KANDALKAR, (27207) FLYING (PILOT )(ii) FLIGHT LIEUTENANT TEJPAL, (36539) METEOROLOGY/GARUD(iii) LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN SUNIL KUMAR,  (990231) INDIAN AIR FORCE (SECURITY)AIR FORCE(Act performed together)
15.SS-48529X CAPTAIN (NOW MAJOR) YUDHVIR SINGHARMY
16.SS-48830N CAPTAIN RAKESH T R,ARMY
17.13779485Y LANCE NAIK VIKAS CHOUDHARYARMY
18.SS-48517H CAPTAIN (NOW MAJOR) ARUN KUMAR, ARMY

KIRTI CHAKRA (Non Posthumous)

S.NNAME AND OTHER DETAILSSERVICE
1.15486168N NAIK DEVENDRA PRATAP SINGH, THE ARMOURED CORPS, 55TH BATTALION, THE RASHTRIYA RIFLESARMY
2.SS-46926X MAJOR SHUBHANG, THE DOGRA REGIMENT, 62ND BATTALION, THE RASHTRIYA RIFLESARMY
3.3011334X NAIK JITENDRA SINGH, THE RAJPUT REGIMENT, 44TH BATTALION, THE RASHTRIYA RIFLESARMY

SHAURYA CHAKRA (Posthumous)

S.N.NAME AND OTHER DETAILSSERVICE
1.9115892W RIFLEMAN AURANGZAB, JAMMU AND KASHMIR LIGHT INFANTRY, 44TH BATTALION, THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES (POSTHUMOUS)ARMY
2.3017767L SEPOY KARN VEER SINGH, THE RAJPUT REGIMENT, 44TH BATTALION, THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES (POSTHUMOUS)ARMY
3.15240522P GUNNER JASBIR SINGH, THE REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY, 19TH BATTALION, THE RASHTRIYA RIFLES (POSTHUMOUS)ARMY
4.665/SPO CONSTABLE MUDASIR AHMAD SHEIKH, JAMMU AND KASHMIR POLICE (BARAMULLA) (POSTHUMOUS)ARMY
5.13773112P NAIK JASBIR SINGH, 6TH BATTALION, THE JAMMU AND KASHMIR RIFLES (POSTHUMOUS)ARMY

KIRTI CHAKRA (Posthumous)

S NONAME AND OTHER DETAILSSERVICE
1.SHRI SUDIP SARKAR, CONSTABLE/GD, BSF (POSTHUMOUS)MHA
2.(i) SHRI DEEPAK BHARDWAJ, SUB INSPECTOR, STATE GOVERNMENT OF CHHATTISGARH (POSTHUMOUS)(ii) SHRI SODHI NARAYAN, HEAD CONSTABLE, STATE GOVERNMENT OF CHHATTISGARH (POSTHUMOUS)(iii) SHRI SHRAWAN KASHYAP, HEAD CONSTABLE, STATE GOVERNMENT OF CHHATTISGARH (POSTHUMOUS)MHA(Act performed together)
3.SHRI ROHIT KUMAR, SG. CONSTABLE, J&K POLICE (POSTHUMOUS)MHA

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