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Gen Rawat's daughters bid tearful adieu to parents

Last updated on: December 10, 2021 16:13 IST

Kritika and Tarini -- the late Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat's daughters -- on Friday paid floral tributes to their parents at the general's official residence in New Delhi.

 

Photograph: ANI Photo

The CDS's grandchild also paid final respects to the grandparents.

Photograph: Vijay Verma/PTI Photo

General Rawat and his wife Madhulika Rawat were among the 13 people who died in the military helicopter accident in Tamil Nadu's Coonnor on Wednesday.

Photograph: ANI Photo

Religious leaders held a multi-faith prayer to pay their respects to the CDS and his wife.

Photograph: ANI Photo

Soldiers from the 5/11 Gorkha Rifles -- the regiment into which General Rawat was commissioned into the Indian Army in 1978 -- looked after all the arrangements.

Source: ANI