Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay on Wednesday honoured police personnel who lost their lives in the line of duty, acknowledging their contributions to preserving public order and peace.
Marking Police Commemoration Day, he paid homage to the fallen personnel by laying a wreath at the Police Memorial. He also took the salute from the police guard of honour and planted a sapling on the Police Headquarters premises, officials said.
The Chief Minister subsequently presented sanction orders for personal accident insurance benefits worth ₹5.96 crore to the families of seven police personnel under the State government’s Salary Package Scheme. The compensation covers the families of six personnel who died while on duty and a seventh personnel who remains in a coma, according to an official release.
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