Police (Special Duty) Medal

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SKU: 02.IND.0305.101.01.000

  • Cupro-nickel Medal Obverse
  • Cupro-nickel Medal Obverse
  • Cupro-nickel Medal Reverse
  • Cupro-nickel Medal Reverse

Estimated market value:

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Attributes

  • Country
    India
  • Composition
    Cupro-nickel
  • Inscription
    Obv: सत्यमेव जयते Rev: GANGORTRI
  • Size
    39mm
  • Image Licensing
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History


This medal was conferred upon members of the Police Forces in recognition of service in harsh climates.

There were 12 clasps awarded with this medal:

a) "CHANDIGARH"
b) "GUARAT"
c) "HIMACHAL PRADESH"
d) "J&K" (unofficial Jammu & Kashmir bar)
e) "JAMMU & KASHMIR"
f) "MANIPUR"
g) "MEGHALAYA"
h) "MIZORAM"
i) "NAGALAND"
j) "PUNJAB"
k) "RAJASTAN"
l) "TRIPURA"

The obverse Hindi inscription translates to "Truth Alone Prevails". The reverse Hindi inscription translates to "Police Special Service Medal".

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