Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has extended heartfelt support to the family of Late Tage Hailyang, an Airman of the Indian Air Force who tragically lost his life in the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir. During his visit to Tajang village in Ziro, CM Khandu paid tribute to Hailyang, commending his extraordinary courage and selflessness in guiding civilians to safety during the attack. His heroic actions have left a profound impact on the people of Arunachal Pradesh.
In a gesture of solidarity and respect, the Chief Minister offered condolences to the grieving family and announced significant state government support, including:
- A government job for a member of the bereaved family.
- Financial assistance of ₹50 lakh.
- Construction of a permanent memorial in Hailyang’s native village.
Tage Hailyang, who joined the Indian Air Force in 2017, is remembered for his unwavering dedication and patriotism. CM Khandu strongly condemned the terrorist attack and criticized Pakistan for fostering terrorist elements, calling for decisive action against such threats. He expressed confidence in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, assuring the nation of a firm response to acts of terror.
Hailyang’s legacy of bravery and sacrifice will continue to inspire the people of Arunachal Pradesh, serving as a symbol of valor and selflessness. His memory will be honored through the initiatives announced by the state government.
