IAF pilot Abhinandan returns home

IAF pilot Abhinandan returns home

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Abhinandan Varthaman to be awarded Vir Chakra this I-Day

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  • IAF pilot Abhinandan Varthaman was released by Pakistani authorities at 9 pm.
  • Indian Air Force (IAF) Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman gets hero's welcome, patriotic slogans rend the air at Attari-Wagah border.
  • Indian Army has received Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman few moments ago. He was captured by Pakistan after an aerial combat on Wednesday.


— ANI (@ANI) March 1, 2019


— Pratidin Time (@pratidintime) March 1, 2019

According to sources, a special plane will fly Abhinandan from Amritsar to Delhi.

Meanwhile, addressing a public meeting in Kanyakumari, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that "every Indian is proud that the brave Wing Commander Abhinandan is from Tamil Nadu."

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