Kamal Haasan mourns the death of 34-year-old Wing Commander Namansh Syal.

Wing Commander Namansh Syal, 34, of the Indian Air Force, was martyred on Friday after an IAF Tejas fighter jet crashed during a practice demonstration in the United Arab Emirates for the Dubai Airshow 2025. This news has left the nation in grief. Veteran actor Kamal Haasan has taken to his social media to express grief and offer condolences to the family.

Actor Kamal Haasan called Namansh “a son of India taken far too soon" and penned, “Deeply saddened by the tragic loss of Wing Commander Namansh Syal, who gave his life while showcasing the pride of our Indian Air Force, the Tejas. A brave son of India taken far too soon. My heartfelt condolences to his family and loved ones. India stands with you in this moment

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