In a tragic incident, as many as 5 troopers have been killed and 13 others sustained accidents after an Military automobile plunged right into a deep gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district. Police sources confirmed that 18 troopers have been aboard the automobile on the time of the mishap. The accident occurred within the Gharoa space when an Military automobile was on its solution to Banoi within the district, they stated.
As per sources, the troopers have been travelling within the automobile in the direction of their put up when the motive force misplaced management which led to the accident. A few of the injured troopers are in vital situation and have been admitted to the hospital for remedy. Rescue operations are at present underway, with rescue groups working on-site to evacuate the injured troopers.
Military jawan killed in mine blast
Earlier this month, an Military jawan was killed in a mine blast whereas patrolling alongside the Line of Management (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district. The jawan was a part of an space domination patrol within the normal space of Thanedar Tekri alongside the LoC when he by chance stepped on the mine, ensuing within the blast, officers stated. Within the explosion, Havildar V Subbaiah Varikunta of the 25 Rashtriya Rifles misplaced his life, they added. The Basic Officer Commanding (GoC) of the White Knight Corps Lieutenant Basic Navin Sachdeva and all ranks paid tributes to the braveheart who made the supreme sacrifice.