Date:01/12/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/12/01/stories/2008120159360400.htm

Karnataka - Bangalore

Governor’s message

Staff Reporter

BANGALORE: Expressing shock over the death of Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan in the National Security Guards’ operation at the Taj Mahal hotel in Mumbai, Governor Rameshwar Thakur, in a message to Unnikrishnan Nair, father of Maj. Sandeep, said: “A brilliant officer of the Indian Army, Maj. Sandeep made the supreme sacrifice while trying to save the lives of innocent people in a heinous terrorist attack on them. His services would be remembered for long not only by those who were near and dear to him but by the grateful countrymen at large.”