Kolkata, Oct 31 (UNI) Eight police officers from West Bengal have been awarded the Kendriya Grihmantri Dakshata Padak for 2026, announced by the union Home Ministry to mark the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, popularly known as the Iron Man of India. The recognition comes after the West Bengal government submitted nominations for the awards, marking a departure from the earlier period when strained relations between the state and the Centre reportedly kept the state from sending names for consideration. The improved coordination between the two governments has now resulted in eight officers from Bengal making it to the…
