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Army dog ‘Axel’, killed during J&K anti-terrorist operation, gets bravery award
A total of 40 ‘Mention-in-Despatches’ have been approved by President Droupadi Murmu to Army personnel, one to Indian Air Force personnel and another to ‘Axel’ - who belonged to the 26 Army Dog Unit.
Updated on Aug 15, 2022 12:17 AM IST
Written by Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
Independence Day 2022: Here's the full list of 107 gallantry awards announced
President Droupadi Murmu has approved 107 gallantry awards to armed forces and CAPF personnel on the eve of India's 75th Independence Day.
Updated on Aug 15, 2022 12:11 AM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
President Murmu approves 107 gallantry awards
Among the medals announced on Sunday, there three are Kirti Chakras and 13 Shaurya Chakras – the second and third highest peacetime gallantry honours, the defence ministry said in a statement.
Updated on Aug 15, 2022 03:51 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
1,082 security personnel to be felicitated with gallantry awards
Overall, a total of 1,082 police personnel across the country were awarded the police medal for gallantry (347), and president’s police medal for meritorious (648) and distinguished services (87).
Updated on Aug 15, 2022 04:32 AM IST
108 J&K police personnel given medals for gallantry, most among states, UTs
Among the personnel receiving Gallantry Awards, 109 are from CRPF, 108 are from Jammu and Kashmir Police, 19 are from BSF, 42 are from Maharashtra, and 15 are from Chhattisgarh.
Updated on Aug 14, 2022 12:50 PM IST
