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In Pics: Fallen pilot Wing Commander Namansh Syal laid to rest at Sulur Air Base

Updated On: 23 November, 2025 02:16 PM IST | Anushree Gaikwad

Mortal remains of Wing Commander Namansh Syal, who lost his life in the LCA Tejas crash during the Dubai Air Show, will be brought to his native village of Patiyalkar in Himachal Pradesh`s Kangra on Sunday, where his last rites will be performed. (PICS/ PTI)

Mortal remains of Wing Commander Namansh Syal, who lost his life in the LCA Tejas crash during the Dubai Air Show, will be brought to his native village of Patiyalkar in Himachal Pradesh`s Kangra on Sunday, where his last rites will be performed. (PICS/ PTI)

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Mortal remains of Wing Commander Namansh Syal, who lost his life in the LCA Tejas crash during the Dubai Air Show, will be brought to his native village of Patiyalkar in Himachal Pradesh`s Kangra on Sunday, where his last rites will be performed. (PICS/ PTI)
<p>Wing Commander Namansh Syal`s uncle, Madan Lal, recalled his childhood and mourned his demise</p>

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Wing Commander Namansh Syal`s uncle, Madan Lal, recalled his childhood and mourned his demise

<p>The mortal remains of the Indian Air Force (IAF) officer were flown back to India on a special aircraft</p>

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The mortal remains of the Indian Air Force (IAF) officer were flown back to India on a special aircraft

<p>The Emirati Defence Forces accorded him a ceremonial guard of honour in recognition of his bravery and service</p>

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The Emirati Defence Forces accorded him a ceremonial guard of honour in recognition of his bravery and service

<p>Wing Commander Syal is survived by his wife, their six-year-old daughter and his parents</p>

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Wing Commander Syal is survived by his wife, their six-year-old daughter and his parents

<p>Sulur Air Force Station is an air base of the Indian Air Force located near Coimbatore. It is operated by the Southern Air Command</p>

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Sulur Air Force Station is an air base of the Indian Air Force located near Coimbatore. It is operated by the Southern Air Command

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