Mumbai, 21 Oct (HS): Chief Minister Devendra

Fadnavis paid homage to police martyrs in India, at Naigaon Police

Headquarters.

Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha, DGP Rashmi Shukla,

Brihan-Mumbai Police Commissioner Deven Bharati, representatives of various

embassies in Mumbai and police officers were present. The message by Fadnavis

was read out paying tributes to 34 police officers, and 157 lower ranked police

personnel who martyred in India. He paid tributes to them for their courage and

laid their lives for the nation.

The names of the martyrs were read out a police band

played tunes to pay them tribute. Three round in air were fired in their

honour.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Ajay Vasant Mardikar