Proud that our son gave his life for country, say parents of Col Santosh Babu
Hindustan TimesColonel Bikkumalla Santosh Babu, who was killed in a clash with Chinese troops in Ladakh’s Galwan valley on Monday night, would have been spending his time with his old parents in Telangana’s Suryapet town by now, had he not been held up due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The Colonel’s family – wife Santoshi, daughter Abhigna and son Anirudh reside in Delhi. Family members of Colonel Santosh Babu, who was killed in action during a clash with Chinese troops, at their residence in Suryapet on Tuesday. But I am also feeling proud for my son who laid down his life in service of the country.” The mortal remains of Santosh are expected to be brought to Hyderabad by 9.30 am on Wednesday and would be straightaway taken to Suryapet by afternoon for cremation.
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