Digboi, Oct. 4 -- Three personnel from Tinsukia district have been awarded the Silver medal in the Assam Police DGP's Commendation Medal 2026 for "outstanding meritorious work".

The awardees are Dinesh Pratap Singh Rathore, IPS, Additional Superintendent of Police (Crime), Tinsukia; Mrinmoy Das, APS, Additional Superintendent of Police (HQ), Tinsukia; and LNK/470 Pankaj Sonar of the 2nd Assam Police Battalion, Makum.

The commendations cover different aspects of policing in the district, including crime control, security-related duties and armed police operations.

Rathore had earlier served as SDPO, Margherita, where he was involved in action against anti-social elements and investigations into several cases in the Margherita belt.

Das...