AP CM condoles death of Mountaineer Mastan Hyderabad, April 4 (INN): Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu expressed his deep grief and condolences over the tragic demise of Malli Mastan Babu, one of the India's top mountaineers.
"My tributes to Mountaineer Mastan Babu. I stand by his family members in this hour of grief. He made us proud by following his passion," the Chief Minister added.
The Chief Minister also mentioned that the government has called for a special team to search for Mastan Babu after he went missing on March 24.
Malli Mastan Babu, hailing from Nellore district was regarded as the fastest 'Seven Summiteers' in the world. He held the record of the fastest mountaineer to climb summits in all seven continents.
The mountaineer went on an expedition to climb up the high mountains between Argentina and Chile, during which he went missing.
News Posted: 4 April, 2015
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