Mumbai, May 28 -- Maharashtra Governor C P Radhakrishnan on Wednesday offered floral tributes to the portrait of Swatantryaveer Vinayak Damodar Savarkar on occasion of his 142nd birth anniversary at Raj Bhavan here.

Secretary to the Governor Dr Prashant Narnaware, deputy secretary S Ramamoorthy, staff and officers of Raj Bhavan and state police were present on this occasion.

Meanwhile, Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha also paid tributes to the statue of Savarkar by offering a wreath at Mantralaya.

On this occasion, under secretary of the General Administration Department Govind Pawar, Cell officer Ghanshyam Jadhav, Assistant Cell officer Rajendra Bachhav, Vijay Shinde, etc., along with officers and emplo...