Sunday, 26 January 2014

Ashok Chakra for Andhra Pradeshs braveheart cop, who died fighting Maoists


President Pranab Mukherjee today conferred the Ashok Chakra, the highest peacetime gallantry award, to Sub-Inspector K Prasad Babu on Indias 65th Republic Day today. A Sub-Inspector in Greyhounds, the anti-naxal force of Andhra Pradesh, Prasad lost his life in April last year during an operation where nine Maoists were killed and four commandos were rescued near the Chhattisgarh-Andhra Pradesh border.

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