Kangra, Nov. 22 -- Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district was plunged into grief on Friday after Wing Commander Namansh Syal, a native of Nagrota Bagwan, lost his life in a Tejas fighter aircraft crash during a practice sortie at the Dubai Air Show 2025. His family has confirmed that the final rites of the martyr will be performed on Sunday after 2 pm.
According to family members, the final rites of the martyr will be performed on Sunday after 2 pm. His uncle, Joginder Syal, confirmed the details.
The 34-year-old IAF pilot, a resident of Ward No. 7, Patialkar Panchayat in Nagrota Bagwan Assembly constituency, is survived by his wife, also serving in the Indian Air Force, and a young daughter. His parents, Jagan Nath and Beena Devi, who were i...