New Delhi. The ‘Union Home Minister’s Medal for Excellence in Investigation’ for the year 2018 have been awarded to 101 Police personnel belonging to 25 States/UT/ Central Investigating Agencies, a statement issued from Ministry of Home Affairs said on March 1.

This medal, constituted in 2018, with the objective to promote high professional standards of investigation of crime and to recognize such Excellence in Investigation by Investigating officers.

Among the personnel receiving this Awards, 11 are from Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra Police each, nine are from CBI, eight are from Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh police, seven are from Tamil Nadu police and the remaining from the other States/UT and Central Investigating Agencies. These include twelve (12) women police officers.