17 October 2026
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UP: IPS Abhijeet R Shankar To Receive the Prestigious ‘Police Commendation Disc’

Mr. Abhijeet R Shankar is a 2018 batch IPS officer
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In a recent development, it was informed that the dynamic IPS officer, Mr. Abhijeet R Shankar (2018 batch), shall receive the coveted Police Commendation Disc from Uttar Pradesh’s Director General of Police (DGP), Mr. Prashant Kumar (1990 batch IPS officer), in recognition of his phenomenal service in the state police department. Officer Shankar is presently posted as SP in the Lucknow Commissionerate.

This prestigious accolade is awarded to those police officers who demonstrate outstanding dedication and commitment to their duties. Officer Shankar’s contributions were acknowledged after he did a commendable job as a teenager locked himself in a room, and IPS Shankar commendably handled the situation.

The award-giving ceremony will be held in Lucknow where IPS Abhijeet R Shanka’s contribution to maintaining law and order which has also set a high standard of professionalism and integrity, will be celebrated.

DGP Prashant Kumar’s decision to honour Shankar with the Police Commendation Disc is a testament to his hard work, dedication, and the positive impact he has made within the department. This accolade is expected to inspire other officers to continue striving for excellence in their service to the community.


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