Delhi NCR

111 Delhi Police personnel get honorary ranks on retirement

Published by
PTI

As many as 111 Delhi Police personnel were conferred honorary ranks on the day of their retirement during a ceremonial function held at the Police Headquarters here on Friday.

The pipping ceremony saw personnel ranging from constable to sub-inspector decorated with badges of their next higher honorary rank.

According to officials, these promotions were granted under the Honorary Rank Promotion Scheme.

Delhi Police Commissioner Satish Golchha presided over the event. He was joined by senior officers in pipping the retiring personnel and wishing them a healthy and fulfilling life after service.

This was the second ceremony held under the scheme.

The inaugural event was held on December 31, 2025, following approval from Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena to extend honorary rank promotions to retiring personnel from the rank of constable up to sub-inspector, the officials said.

PTI

Published by
PTI
Tags: delhi

Recent Posts

Power to grant anticipatory bail is to be exercised sparingly, says Delhi court

Delhi court rejects anticipatory bail in Rs 50 lakh fraud case, saying the remedy must…

June 23, 2026

3.4 million metric tonnes of silt removed from drains across Delhi: CM Gupta

Delhi govt says 3.4 million metric tonnes of silt removed from drains ahead of monsoon;…

June 23, 2026

Delhi CM orders graft probe against two senior health officials over medicine procurement

Delhi orders probe into alleged irregularities in medicine procurement involving senior Health Department officials

June 23, 2026

Dust storms and strong winds hit Delhi, red alert for rain in city

Dust storms and strong winds sweep parts of Delhi as IMD issues red alert warning…

June 23, 2026

Art Maestros: A group art exhibition

Art Maestros is underway at Rare Luxury, Hauz Khas, featuring works by leading Indian modern…

June 23, 2026

DU announces second round of PG seat allocations; over 8,000 admissions confirmed after first round

More than 8,000 candidates have secured postgraduate admissions at Delhi University after the first round,…

June 23, 2026