Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik paid floral tributes to Indian Air Force (IAF) officer Rana Pratap Das at the Bhubaneswar International Airport here on Saturday.
Mortal remains of Rana Pratap Das reached Biju Patnaik Internarional Airport here today.
The body was brought in a special IAF flight to Bhubaneswar at around 12.00 noon.
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik paid last respects to the departed soul.
Rana Pratap Das died along with CDS General Bipin Rawat in a tragic chopper crash near Coonoor in Tamil Nadu on December 8.