Singh is on a ventilator at the Military Hospital in Wellington and his condition is said to be stable but critical.
Leader of opposition Mallikarjun Kharge said that this is a day of national mourning and all the floor leaders should also be allowed to express grief, but they were not allowed.
The House observed a two-minute silence as mark of respect to the departed souls.
The Assembly observed a minute of silence as a mark of respect to the departed souls and then adjourned till 4 p.m.
The Defence Minister said that the probe will be headed by Air Marshal Manavendra Singh.
The Odia Jawan identified as Rana Pratap Das, a native of Talcher, was serving as a Junior Warrant Officer
The black box can reveal the data about the helicopter's final flight situation and other aspects.
Despite being in extreme physical and mental stress in an extremely life-threatening situation, he maintained exemplary composure and regained control of the aircraft, thereby exhibiting exceptional flying skill.
The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with the country's top security officers held a meeting on Wednesday over the situation arising out of the IAF chopper crash in Tamil Nadu
President Ram Nath Kovind and PM Narendra Modi expressed deep grief over the demise of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat, his wife and other military personnel, who were killed in a chopper crash in the Nilgiri Hills, Tamil Nadu.
The accident site remained out of bounds for civilians. Local eyewitnesses told a Tamil TV channel they could heard a loud noise, apparently of the crash, and later saw the chopper on fire, with some of the occupants suffering serious burn injuries.
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