Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, NSA Ajit Doval, and the three service chiefs paid tributes to Brigadier LS Lidder before the cremation of his mortal remains in the morning. Meanwhile, Group Captain Varun Singh, who survived the crash, is presently undergoing treatment for 45% burn injuries.

The emotional wife and daughter of Brigadier Lakhwinder Singh Lidder paid their last respects to him at the Brar Square Crematorium in Delhi.