11 of 51 Jeevan Raksha awardees from Kerala

Onmanorama Staff

Published: January 25, 2022 04:52 PM IST Updated: January 25, 2022 04:54 PM IST

Thiruvananthapuram: The President of India will confer 'Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak' on Kerala's Sarath RR (posthumously).

Ten other Malayalis will be conferred with other awards in the series -- namely the Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak and Jeevan Raksha Padak -- given for meritorious acts of saving lives.

Four of the 16 Uttam Jeevan Raksha awardees are from Kerala. They are, Alfas Bavu, Muhammed Adnan Mohiyudheen, Mayookha V and Krishnan Kundathil.

Six Malayalis serving in the CISF -- Abhilash K, Ajeesh S, Joshy Joseph, Muralidharan P, Sambath A and Shinoj C -- will receive the Jeevan Raksha award.

A total of 51 persons are conferred with the awards.

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