Tributes were paid to Kargil martyr Major Rajesh Adhikari by members of different sections of society in Nainital on the eve of Kargil Vijay Diwas here on Monday. The bust of the martyr officer installed at Darshan Park in Tallital area was garlanded by members of the uniformed forces, local groups and the general public. Expressing their views on the occasion, the people appreciated the armed forces and soldiers who brave difficult conditions in inhospitable locations in order to keep the nation secure.