Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Kerala president K Surendran on Friday slammed the state government for not taking action against those who are making disrespectful remarks about Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, who was killed in a chopper crash in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu.
The main gate of Haridwar Municipal Corporation in Uttarakhand will be named after late CDS General Bipin Rawat who lost his life in the Tamil Nadu chopper crash, said Mayor Anita Sharma in an official statement on Friday.
Social media users are linking the crash, that killed General Bipin Rawat, to either an attack by insurgents, or internal sabotage, or even a communal attack.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday paid his last respects to Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat and his wife Madhulika Rawat, who were among the 13 people who died in the military helicopter crash in Tamil Nadu s Coonnor on Wednesday.