DGP B Shivadhar Reddy handed over house site pattas to families of police personnel martyred in the 2008 Balimela Maoist attack, stating that the long-pending issue of land allocation has been resolved after nearly 18 years.
On Republic Day, several Telangana police officers were honoured with prestigious awards. MGS Prakash Rao and Annu Damodar Reddy received the President’s Medal for Distinguished Services.