Srinagar, Jan. 26 -- Avadhesh Pratap Singh, Senior Commandant and Chief Airport Security Officer (CASO) at Srinagar Airport, has been awarded the prestigious Police Medal for Meritorious Service on the occasion of Republic Day 2025.

Joining the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) as an Assistant Commandant in 2002, Singh has had an illustrious career spanning over two decades. After completing his basic training, he served in various CISF units across multiple sectors. His extensive experience in the Airport Security Group (ASG) includes leading roles as CASO at Dibrugarh, Varanasi, and Srinagar airports.

From 2017 to 2024, Singh was on deputation to the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), where he played a pivotal role in sh...