Lt. Gen. S Pattabhiraman

On 27th April 2025, Lt. Gen. S Pattabhiraman, former Vice Chief of Army Staff and Colonel Commandant of the Bombay Sappers, passed away at the age of 78 due to health complications.

Lt. Gen. S Pattabhiraman, aged 78, passed away at the Military Hospital, Wellington in the Nilgiris District after being admitted for breathing difficulties.
He was the former Vice Chief of Army Staff and Colonel Commandant of the Bombay Sappers.
The respected military leader had a long and distinguished career in the Indian Army, contributing significantly to the defense services.