Country's Home Minister Amit Shah remembered the 343 police personnel who died of COVID-19 in the line of duty and appreciated the country's police force for being on the frontline of the war against coronavirus. The Union Home Minister also lauded police personnel for ensuring the country's internal and border security on Police Commemoration Day - observed to pay homage to 10 policemen (of the CRPF) killed in an ambush by Chinese troops in Ladakh's Hot Spring area in 1959.