Kozhikode City police honour personnel at ‘Appreciation Day’ event
Kozhikode City police held an 'Appreciation Day' to honor officers and citizens for acts of bravery and public service. Awards were given for interventions in suicide prevention and domestic crisis situations.
Why it matters
Recognizes the role of community policing and public safety initiatives in maintaining social order.
The City police organised the first ‘Appreciation Day’, as recommended by the Home department, on Saturday (September 26) to recognise police personnel and members of the public for exemplary service, exceptional courage, investigative skills and conduct, and contributions to public safety.
Sub-Inspector M. Saji, Senior Civil Police Officer Sajeesh P. and Home Guard Dhanesh of the Medical College police station were honoured for saving the life of a person who had attempted suicide. They acted on information received at the police control room. Their intervention had already won wide appreciation from the public.
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