Question: Which of the following State/UT police has bagged highest Police Medals For Gallantry?
(a) Jammu and Kashmir
(b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Gujarat
Answer: (a)
Related Facts:
- Jammu and Kashmir Police has bagged 115 Police Medals for Gallantry (PMG), out of a total of 189 awarded this year.
- They more than doubled their last year’s tally of 52 PMGs.
- J&K Police won awards for conducting several counter-insurgency operations in 2019-20.
- Police personnel from Jammu and Kashmir have been awarded 115 Police Medals for Gallantry, the highest number from any police force this year, followed by CRPF with 30, Chhattisgarh Police with 10, Odisha Police with nine, and Maharashtra Police with seven.
BY: AMIT GUPTA