President's medal
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 25 2014 :
On the occasion of the Republic Day, the Ministry of Home Affairs has selected six personnel of Ma-nipur Police for the President's Medal for Meritorious Service in addition to three selected for Correctional Service Medal.
Police officers/personnel selected for the President's Medal for Meritorious Service are DIG (Range-IV) Dr Soibam Ibocha, CID (SB) Inspector Laimayum Amar-nath, Havildar Ksh Rajen of 1st MR, Havildar Sambhulal Pradhan of 2nd MR, CID (SB) Sub-Inspector K Gang-lao Kabui and Phungyar SDPO K Pukeho Mao.
Those who would be conferred the Correctional Ser- vice Medal are Manipur Central Jail Warder S Jayenta, W Jin Meitei and SL Haopu.
DIG Dr Ibocha who has been selected for the President's Medal for Meritorious Service earlier held the post of Senior SP for Senapati, Imphal West, Thoubal and Bishnupur districts.
He also held the post of SSP CID (Crime Branch).
He received PhD from Manipur University for his thesis on policing.