The mortal remains of Colonel Santosh Babu were departed to Suryapet in an ambulance after a wreath-laying ceremony at Hakimpet airforce station in Hyderabad. (Photo| RVK Rao, EPS) 
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RIP Colonel Santosh Babu: Martyred officer's last rites to be conducted in Telangana's Kesaram

Funeral procession of Colonel Santosh Babu, martyred at the India-China border during the recent face-off between soldiers of the two countries, started from Suryapet where his body reached late night on June 17.

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