Senior defence officials along with officials of the district administration paid rich tributes to him.
A large number of political leaders also paid homage to Yadav amidst an overwhelming crowd.
The mortal remains of Yadav had arrived by a special service aircraft at Kanpur on Friday and were taken in a decorated military vehicle escorted by a ceremonial guard to his residence late in the evening.
The 26-year-old had displayed "exemplary courage" in fighting the militants in the attack on an army camp at Kupwara's Panzgam village, an army spokesman said.
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