A total of 121 Police personnel have been awarded the “Union Home Minister’s Medal for Excellence in Investigation” for the year 2020. The award of “Union Home Minister’s Medal for Excellence in Investigation” seeks to encourage high professional standards of investigation of crime and to recognize such Excellence in Investigation by investigating officers.
The composition of Police personnel who have received the Union Home Minister’s Medal for Excellence in Investigation, 2020 is as follows:
- 15 personnel are from Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)
- 10 personnel are from Madhya Pradesh Police
- 10 personnel are from Maharashtra Police
- 8 personnel are from Uttar Pradesh Police
- 7 personnel are from Kerala Police
- 7 personnel are from West Bengal Police
The list of Police personnel who have received the Union Home Minister’s Medal for Excellence in Investigation, 2020 includes 21 women police officers.