RAMBAN MAY 4 : Three Army personnel were killed on Sunday when their vehicle skidded off the road and plunged into a 700-foot-deep gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district, officials said.
The Army truck was part of a convoy travelling from Jammu to Srinagar along National Highway-44. The accident took place near Battery Chashma around 11:30 AM, they said.
Following the incident, a joint rescue operation was launched by the Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police, State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), and local volunteers. The three soldiers travelling in the vehicle were found dead on the spot.
Further details, including the identities of the deceased, are awaited.
