The parents of the IAF pilot Abhinandan Varthaman who was captured by Pakistan two days back received a warm welcome in the Chennai-Delhi flight as their co-passengers paid their respect to the couple, who was going to receive their son from Wagah Border, with claps and thank yous. The co-passengers showed no hurry and let the couple pass first paying their respect to the couple.
The Wing commander had landed in Pakistani territory after ejecting safely from the shot down Mig-21 aircraft.
The entire nation is in delight after the Pakistani PM announced to release the captured pilot under the norms of the Geneva convention
The father of Abhinandan Varthaman is a retired Air Marshal S Varthaman and his mother's name is Shobha Varthaman.
This gesture of the co-passengers in the flight is going viral on internet for all right reasons.