KATHMANDU, Oct 16: Chief of District Police Office, Banke, Superintendent of Police Angur GC, has been awarded with 'Purna Shanti Puraskar' for his significant contribution to peace and security, human resources management and technology-based police service expansion.
At a programme organised at Police Headquarter today on the occasion of 71st Police Day, Home Minister Sudhan Gurung presented the award to SP GC.
A team led by GC has carried out successful investigation on different cases including 'Murder of Intizar Mohammad Khan', a case related to burn to death of Srijana Budha Magar and kidnap and murder of Apsana Banset.
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Similarly, the Home Minister presented 'Yogendra Memorial Bravery and Risky Work Award' to Assistant Head Constable at Police Post Kothiyaghat, Bardiya, Rajendra Chaudhary and police office assistant Prakash Singh Mahara.
Sub-Inspector of Police working at Area Police Office Ratapani, Mugu, Nibandha Bahadur Budha, has been awarded with 'Moti Lal Police Outstanding Investigation Officer'. The award carries a purse of Rs 51,000.
Likewise, this year's 'Motikala Mithila Immortal Police Scholarship' was presented to Ashika Lama of Bidur municipality-11, daughter of disabled Sub-Inspector Hit Bahadur Tamang, and Anajay Kumar Sah of Bishnupur rural municipality-6 in Sarlahi, son of immortal police constable, Bindeshwor Sah. The amount of scholarship is Rs 100,000.
Minister Gurung awarded 'Achyut Mina Immortal Police Award' to Biplav Saud, son of immortal police Padam Bahadur Saud, and Ranjana Saud, daughter of immortal police Ram Bahadur Saud. The award carries a purse of Rs 51,000 each.
Anil Saud, son of immortal police Sher Singh Saud and Nabina Saud, daughter of immortal police Ram Bahadur Saud, received 'Achyut Mina Immortal Police Scholarship'. The amount of the scholarship is Rs 51,000 each.
Earlier, Home Minister Gurung laid a wreath at Martyr's Police Memorial.