Imphal, August 14The trouble torn Manipur has become a place for earning awards and medals of the security forces countering with the insurgents with 74 personnel of the state police force were among the awardees of Police Medals for Gallantry announced on the eve of the 63rd Independence Day of the country today.

The names of the 74 police personnel for police medals for gallantry were included in the list of 775 personnel announced for police medals for different categories along with three other police officers of who have been awarded in other categories.

The Centre made the announcement on the eve of the Independence Day 2009.As per the announcement at the all India level 11 police personnel have been awarded President's Police Medal for Gallantry, 68 police personnel President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service, 212 police personnel Police Medal for Gallantry and 484 police personnel Police for meritorious service.

Even though Manipur dominated in the police medals for gallantry, none of the state police personnel included among the 11 personnel for the President's police medal for gallantry.

But, Kh Chandramani, commandant 7th Manipur Rifles has been included among the 68 personnel announced for the president's police medal for distinguish service while two more police personnel, Y Ashok Kumar, deputy commandant 7th MR and Jemadar L Ranjit of the same battalion were included among the 484 personnel awarded police for meritorious service.

Among the 74 police personnel, two superintendents of police Clay Khongsai and K Jayenta currently posting in Thoubal and Bishnupur district also included.

Other 72 personnel were Y Oken, Sub Inspector, (1st Bar to PMG), L Gogo, Head Constable (1stBar To PMG), L Rameshwor, havildar, Md Firoj Khan, rifleman, Th Premchandra, rifleman, A Arunkumar Singh, rifleman B Lunthang Vaiphei, sub inspector (1st Bar to PMG), Samuel Kamei, rifleman, L Ratan Kumar, constable, Md Islamuddin, rifleman, P Achouba sub inspector, Khonaijam Ringo, rifleman Lisham Ratan, constable, M Sudhirkumar, inspector P Sanjoy, sub inspector, L Noren, rifleman, Md Hasan Ali, rifleman.

M James Thangal, sub inspector, M Prem Kumar, head constable, D Khamba Maring, constable, M Sudhirkumar sub inspector (1st Bar to PMG), P Sanjoy, sub inspector, A Indrakumar, constable, N Romen, rifleman, Laitonjam Bebekananda, havildar, Takhellambam Anou, constable, Maibam Imo, constable, Ksh Manihar, inspector, P Achouba, sub inspector, S Ramesh, constable, Md Abdur Rahaman, constable, Md Sanayaima, constable, N Tikendra, sub inspector (1st Bar To PMG), A Nando, jemadar, A Gopendro, rifleman, D Mekham Maring, rifleman.

Pebam John, inspector, Md Riyajuddin, sub inspector, Thokchom Manishana, constable, Md Kalamuddin, rifleman, P Achouba, sub inspector, Kh Ringo, rifleman, Md Sanayaima, constable, Jacob Kaping, constable, L Thangminlen Khongsai, havildar, N Kunjeshwor, constable, Y Ningthem, rifleman, O Suranjoy, rifleman, M Shyamsundar, rifleman, R..KManjit, rifleman, Th Krishnatombi (5th Bar to PMG), inspector, L Lenin, constable, Ch Birendra Aimol, constable, Y Kishorchand, inspector, N Tikendra, sub inspector.

A Nando, jemadar, Ksh Inaoton, havildar, Ph Arun Kumar, havildar (1st Bar to PMG), S Suresh, rifleman, T Paul Maring, rifleman, Md Doulat Khan, rifleman, H Nungshithoi, rifleman, Y James, rifleman, N Seilesh, rifleman, E Romen Kumar, rifleman, L Dhanabir, (1st Bar to PMG), assistant sub inspector, T Haridas, (1st Bar to PMG), rifleman, N Jameson, rifleman, Kshetrimayum Manihar, inspector, Yengkhom Shakti Shen, jemadar, Waikhom Amarjit, rifleman and Md Abu Talib, rifleman.

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