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2 Jawans martyred as Army vehicle falls into gorge, rescue underway

Shrinagar:  2 jawans were killed and several injured after an Army vehicle has fallen into a deep gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri on Saturday.---Advertisement--- As per information, a team of Army and police have reached the spot to rescue the soldiers.  The injured were taken to hospital. The rescue operation is still going on.---Advertisement--- […]

Shrinagar:  2 jawans were killed and several injured after an Army vehicle has fallen into a deep gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri on Saturday.

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As per information, a team of Army and police have reached the spot to rescue the soldiers.  The injured were taken to hospital. The rescue operation is still going on.

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According to officials, the accident occurred when an ambulance of the force skidded off the road at a sharp turn near Dungi Gala near the Line of Control and fell into a gorge. 

An ambulance driver and a jawan were killed in the accident. the rescuers took out their bodies from the ditch, said the official

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In December last year, 16 army personnel were killed and four others were injured when their vehicle skidded off a steep slope near North Sikkim. The vehicle was part of a three-vehicle convoy that had moved from Chatan towards Thangu in the morning. Crashed on the way to Zema.

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First published on: Apr 29, 2023 05:59 PM IST


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