Mumbai, Oct. 21 -- Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis paid tribute to 154 police personnel who lost their lives in the line of duty during a Police Commemoration Day ceremony held at the Naigaon Police Headquarters in Mumbai on Wednesday.

He laid a wreath at the police memorial and honoured personnel who sacrificed their lives while serving the country.

Addressing the gathering at the Naigaon Police Ground, Fadnavis said the contribution of police officers and personnel who died while performing their duties would always be remembered.

He paid homage to 36 police officers and 118 police personnel, recalling their dedication and sacrifice in the service of the nation.

Police personnel presented a ceremonial salute through firin...