With tears rolling down and head held large, martyred Colonel Santosh Babu’s mother claimed, I am sensation sad that I dropped my only son and at the identical time feeling proud that he sacrificed his daily life for the country.”
Colonel Bikumalla Santosh Babu, the Commanding Officer (CO) of the 16 Bihar regiment who was 1 among the the soldiers martyred in Galwan Valley all through the violent deal with-off with the Chinese troops, hailed from Telangana’s Suryapet.
‘Everyone dies but it is a privilege to die for the country’
Babu’s mom, Manjula even more said, “My daughter-in-law was informed very last night. She advised me these days afternoon at 2 pm. At to start with, we didn’t consider it but afterwards larger authorities informed us what experienced happened. We are below deep shock. Our son confronted several worries.”
B Upender, father of the martyred Colonel, who is a retired banker, “I was normally mindful that one particular day I could listen to what I heard currently, and I was mentally prepared for it. All people dies but it is a privilege to die for the country and I am very pleased of my son.”
The mother and father ended up shaken but retained their stoic manner as they have been happy their son fought bravely from terrorists during his 15 many years occupation. Babu was the son of a retired lender employee and a homemaker and lived with his wife and two young children in Delhi. Colonel Santosh Babu will be laid to relaxation tomorrow, June 18 at Suryapet.
Colonel Bikkummala Santosh Babu of the 16 Bihar regiment was a resident of Telangana’s Suryapet district. Immediately after completing his scientific studies in Suryapet, Colonel Babu attended the Sainik School in Korukonda and went to secure a graduation diploma from Pune ahead of enrolling in IMA-Dehradun. His initially putting up was in Jammu and Kashmir.
20 Indian soldiers killed in Galwan Valley standoff: Indian Army
The other troopers who have been martyred have been recognized as Palani from Tamil Nadu and Kundan Ojha. Indian Military issued a assertion on Tuesday evening wherein it claimed, “17 Indian troops who were critically injured in the line of obligation at the standoff site and uncovered to sub-zero temperatures in the superior altitude terrain have succumbed to their injuries, getting the full that were being killed in motion to 20.”
View martyred Colonel Santosh Bapu’s mom chat about her son:

Feeling sad that I missing my only “Son” and at the identical time sensation happy that my son sacrificed his lifetime for the nation states Manjula mother of Col.Santosh Babu who was martyred by #ChineseArmyinLadakh #warherosantoshbabu pic.twitter.com/ZDADfEfkw6

— Prashanth (@prashantchiguru) June 16, 2020

