Ankit Garg
Ankit Garg is a police superintendent in Chhattisgarh, India. On 9 October 2010, he led a counterinsurgency operation against Naxalites for which he would later be awarded the Police Medal for Gallantry.[1]
Ankit Garg | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Police superintendent in Chhattisgarh, India |
| Awards | Police Medal for Gallantry (2012) |
Police Medal for Gallantry
On Republic Day 2012, Ankit Garg was awarded the Police Medal for Gallantry for his role the 2010 raid on Maoist supporters. Human rights activists protested against the Union government for presenting this award.[1]
gollark: Oh please, we got 25 votes!
gollark: I mean, I would be on board with this, but GTech™ memetic engineering is apparently very undirected and I probably can't engineer an uprising properly.
gollark: Create an uprising against lyricly?
gollark: What do you mean "rise up"?
gollark: I moderate very moderately, especially since I didn't actually become a moderator and have no powers.
References
- Aman Sethi (26 January 2012). "Activists shocked at gallantry award for Chhattisgarh cop". The Hindu. Retrieved 19 April 2012.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.