Guwahati: The mortal remains of Naik DSV Sachin More, who died during the construction of a road and bridge in Leh, was honoured at the Pune airport where it arrived on Friday evening, June 26.
According to a release by the Southern Command, The mortal remains of the non-commissioned officer were received at Pune airport by military personnel of Headquarters Dakshin Maharashtra and Goa Sub-Area with full military honours.
A wreath on behalf of the Army Commander and all ranks of Southern Command was laid in honour of the valiant soldier by Station Commander of Pune.
It is to be mentioned that tributes were also paid by other military personnel from the station to the soldier who made the supreme sacrifice during the construction of roads and bridges in extreme weather conditions amid ongoing skirmishes with the Chinese.