IndiGo Pays Tribute To Kargil War Veteran, Naik Deep Chand Mid-Air, Netizens Applaud Gesture; Watch Video

IndiGo Pays Tribute To Kargil War Veteran, Naik Deep Chand Mid-Air, Netizens Applaud Gesture; Watch Video

A heart-warming moment is going viral on the Internet of IndiGo's tribute to a Kargil War hero, Naik Deep Chand, when he was travelling in their flight. The touching tribute was recorded and is now going viral on social media platforms. Netizens, moved by the gesture, are pouring praise and appreciating the gesture by the flight attendants and captain.

Rutunjay DoleUpdated: Friday, August 08, 2025, 05:24 PM IST
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IndiGo Pays Tribute To Kargil War Veteran, Naik Deep Chand Mid-Air, Netizens Applaud Gesture; Watch Video | Instagram @India

A heart-warming moment is going viral on the Internet of IndiGo's tribute to a Kargil War hero, Naik Deep Chand, when he was travelling in their flight. The touching tribute was recorded and is now going viral on social media platforms. Netizens, moved by the gesture, are pouring praise and appreciating the gesture by the flight attendants and captain.

In the now viral video, Naik Deep Chand, who is a Kargil War veteran, can be seen placed near a window along with other passengers. As the captain of the flight started the announcement, the army personnel could not hide their joy and gratitude. Other passengers travelling on the flight appreciated him for his bravery and sacrifices for the country.

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The video was posted on @India's Instagram handle. The caption of the video reads, "Kargil War hero Nayak Deep Chant was honored with a heartfelt tribute aboard an IndiGo flight, moving everyone on board. The crew paused regular service to express gratitude for his unwavering courage and service to the nation. Passengers joined in applause as an announcement recalled his heroic role during the 1999 Kargil conflict."

Heart Warming Tribute To Kargil Veteran

During the flight, the Captain announced over the intercom, "We have a very special guest with us today. It is my pleasure and honour to introduce him. This is Naik Deep Chand, the hero of the Kargil war, the protector of our country. He lost three of his limbs during Operation Parakram, yet his spirits are high and he continues to inspire all of us. Let us all join hands and thank him for everything he has done for us. Jai Hind and Jai Bharat."

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