Bengaluru: Six police officers of the State have been selected for the Union Home Minister’s Medal for Excellence in Investigation.
Karnataka Lokayukta Superintendent of Police K. Lakshmi Ganesh is prominent among the medal winners.
The other five medal-winning police officers are Shankar Kalappa Marihal, SP, Hescom-Hubballi; Venkatappa Nayaka, DySp, Sindhanur Sub-division (Raichur District), Mysore Rajendra Gowtham, DySp, Karnataka Lokayukta; Shankargouda Veerangouda Patil, DySp, Criminal Investigation Department, Kalaburagi and Gurubasavaraj H. Hiregowder, a circle Police Inspector of Davanagere District.
These six officers are among the 151 officers from all throughout the nation who will receive medals in 2022.