Floral tributes were paid today to those who lost their lives in the horrific 26/11 terror attacks eight years ago. Maharashtra Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis was among the dignitaries who paid homage at the memorial site at the Mumbai Police Gymkhana in south Mumbai.
Mr. Fadnavis said that he paid homage to the brave policemen who fought for Mumbai’s safety and laid down their lives for us.
Governor Vidyasagar Rao, Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray, former Mumbai police commissioners Julio Ribeiro, M N Singh and several senior present and former police officers were present.
Family members of the policemen, who lost their lives during the November 2008 attacks, were also present during the ceremony.
On 26th November 2008, 10 Pakistani terrorists arrived by sea route and opened fire indiscriminately at people killing 166, including 18 security personnel, and injuring several others, besides damaging property worth crores.