Summary
The award recognises the force’s long‑term work in maintaining law and order, counter‑terrorism, and public safety.
Shah highlighted the city’s unique status as a Union Territory and joint capital of Punjab and Haryana, and praised cooperation with neighbouring police forces.
The Chandigarh Police, with more than 6,000 personnel across crime, operations, security, traffic and other wings, were commended for their dedication and discipline.
The ceremony was shared live on the online platform X, marking a historic milestone for the force.