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She broke down when the IAF truck pulled over. Samir’s parents Sanjeev and Sushma had gone to Bengaluru and had returned home from IGI airport in Delhi minutes before the IAF truck arrived. Anil, Samir’s uncle, said he had last come home six months ago.Samir’s school friend Ashish Srivastava recalled their meeting last August. The aircraft that crashed had been recently upgraded by HAL.Samir’s last rites will be performed at the Hindon cremation ground at 11am on Sunday. “These ‘flying coffins’ must be phased out else they will keep on consuming our men,” he said..