Two Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel of South Central Railway (SCR) – Assistant sub-inspectors (Kamareddy) J. Sudhakar and (Vijaywada) Nayeem Basha Shaik, bestowed with Indian Police Medal on the occasion of 78th Independence Day.
Mr. Sudhakar has been a prolific crime investigator for more than 33 years and resolved several crimes including detection of crime yielding a huge recovery of the stolen railway property; theft of passenger belongings and tout cases. He was instrumental in recovery of cash of ₹12 lakh including 23 tola gold and six laptops all together in 2019 & 2020, and in arrest of 393 miscreants under various sections. Another 25 persons were arrested for other offences.
Mr. Basha has assisted RPF recruitment committees of constables, Sub Inspectors (SI) and others earning appreciation by the chairman/members of all the recruitment committees. During his stint, 530 investigation cases were sent to claims branch while his analysis were quite useful during trial of these cases in Railway Claims Tribunals, as per a press release issued on Wednesday (August 14, 2024).