PM Modi praises late Group Captain Varun Singh in his ‘Mann ki Baat’ programme

Dec 26, 2021

New Delhi, Dec 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on December 26 in his 84th edition of ‘Mann ki Baat’ praised late Group Captain Varun Singh who died in Tamil Nadu Chopper crash.“Group Captain Varun Singh was flying helicopter that crashed in Tamil Nadu this month, in this crash we lost first Chief of Defence Staff of our country General Bipin Rawat, his wife and several others. Varun himself bravely battled with death for many days but then he also left us.” He further added, “When Group Captain Varun Singh was in the hospital, I saw something on social media that touched my heart. This year in August only, he was awarded the Shaurya Chakra, after this award, he had written a letter to his school principal. After reading that letter, the first thought that came into my mind was that he did not forget his roots despite touching the heights of success.”