IAF chief N A K Browne and other IAF officials attended ceremony.
IAF lost five of its officials during rescue operations on Uttarakhand in a chopper crash.
District magistrate and senior police officials of Ghaziabad were also present.
Wing Commander Daryll Castellino, Flight Lieutenants Tapan Kapoor and K Praveen, Junior Warrant Officer A K Singh and Sergeant Sudhakar Yadav were killed in the chopper crash.
Draped in tri-color, the body of Flight Lieutenant Tapan Kapoor was taken to his house in Chandni Chowk in Delhi.
The convoy of the martyr was escorted by Delhi police and IAF officials.
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