CDS among 4 of 13 bodies positively identified

December 09, 2021 15:23

The crash site

PM Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, MoS Defence Ajay Bhatt and NSA Ajit Doval are likely to pay tribute to the mortal remains of CDS Gen Bipin Rawat, his wife and 11 other personnel at the Palam Technical Area this evening.

The update right now is that all 13 bodies are being brought in an Indian Air Force C-130J Super Hercules transport aircraft from Sulur to Delhi. IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari has already left for Delhi from there. Four bodies including that of Gen Rawat, his wife and Brig LS Lidder have been positively identified.

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