J&K strips DSP Davinder Singh of Sher-e-Kashmir Police medal

NEW DELHI: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday stripped DSP Davinder Singh of the Sher-e-Kashmir Police Medal following his arrest.

The withdrawal of the medal was done through an order issued today by the Home Department signed by Shaleen Kabra, IAS, Principal Secretary to government, Home Department. The order said that the J&K has stripped the Sher-e-Kashmir Police Medal for Gallantry awarded to Dy SP Davinder Singh consequent to his arrest on January 11 while trying to assist terrorists to travel outside J&K and recovery of arms and ammunition “which amounts to disloyalty and conduct that has brought upon the force into disrepute”. The medal was awarded to him on August 14, 2018. (IANS)

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