Nagpur, March 6 -- Ravindra Duragkar, the father of deceased Flight Lieutenant Purvesh Duragkar in the Su-30MKI crash in Assam's Karbi Anglong on Friday, reminisced about his son's last memories with him, and expressed pride over his service to the nation.

Speaking with ANI, Duragkar expressed grief over his son's untimely death after serving the nation for four years and said that Lt Purvesh had always wanted to work for the country and had extended his services in Operation Sindoor as well.

"Our dream was alike. We always told him that he should work for the country. It is very sad for us that he lost his life only after completing four years of service tenure. We used to communicate with him about this daily schedule. He loved to rea...