Lance Naik Hanumanthappa Koppad, buried under the 35 feet of snow at an altitude of 20,500 ft, was rescued after six days from the Siachen glacier. The brave martyr passed away on Thursday morning at 11.45. Bollywood celebrities, who had been praying for his speedy recovery all this while, post their condolences on Twitter.
Lance Naik Hanumanthappa RIP. Royal salute to our braveheart. 🙏🙏 #SiachenAvalanche
— Madhur Bhandarkar (@imbhandarkar) February 11, 2016
Heartbreakingly Sad to know about #SiachenHero #Hanumanthappa‘s demise. We SALUTE & THANK YOU for your Sacrifice. You’ll always be our HERO.
— Anupam Kher (@AnupamPkher) February 11, 2016
RIP Lance Naik Hanamanthappa, you’ll always be in our hearts.
— Sunny Deol (@IAMSUNNYDEOL) February 11, 2016
Saddened to read that Lance Naik Hanumanthappa passed away.. RIP. Condolences to his family.
— Farhan Akhtar (@FarOutAkhtar) February 11, 2016
R I P. Lance Nayak Hanumanthappa Koppad.Proud forever!
— Rishi Kapoor (@chintskap) February 11, 2016
Rest in Peace Lance Nayak Hanumanthappa . Salute
— salim merchant (@salim_merchant) February 11, 2016
RIP Lance Naik Hanamanthappa .. Braveheart and protector of our nation. Condolences and prayers for his family.. 🙏🏼
— Aftab Shivdasani (@AftabShivdasani) February 11, 2016