Union Minister Gadkari Honors Fallen IAF Pilot Duragkar's Family

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Gadkari visits IAF pilot Duragkar's home after Sukhoi crash, pays tributes

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News18•08-03-2026, 23:30

Gadkari visits IAF pilot Duragkar's home after Sukhoi crash, pays tributes

•Union Minister Nitin Gadkari visited the Nagpur residence of Flight Lieutenant Purvesh Duragkar.
•Gadkari paid tributes and consoled the family of the IAF pilot who died in a Sukhoi crash.
•Flight Lieutenant Purvesh Duragkar and Squadron Leader Anuj were killed when a Su-30 MKI crashed in Assam's Karbi Anglong district.
•The jet disappeared from radar shortly after taking off from Jorhat airbase during a training sortie.
•Duragkar's mortal remains were cremated with full military honours in Nagpur on Saturday.

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