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PANAJI: Rahul Gupta, IPS, SP Crime and Cyber Crime, Goa, has been honored with the Kendriya Grihamantri Dakshata Padak for his outstanding investigative work.
While serving as SP Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh, his efforts led to the arrest of Vito S Awomi, a high-ranking NSCN (U) insurgent, and two overground workers (OGWs) involved in an extortion network targeting government officials, business owners, and village leaders.
This effective investigation and timely chargesheet exemplify the impact of proactive leadership and the efficiency of the criminal justice system under SP Rahul Gupta’s guidance.
The Kendriya Grihamantri Dakshata Padak is awarded annually by the Union Home Ministry on Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Jayanti to distinguished police personnel who demonstrate excellence in the fields of operations, investigation, forensic science, and intelligence.