Tragic Accident: 10 Soldiers Killed, 10 Injured as Army Vehicle Falls into Gorge in J&K
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Firstpost•22-01-2026, 19:58
Tragic Accident: 10 Soldiers Killed, 10 Injured as Army Vehicle Falls into Gorge in J&K
- •An Indian Army vehicle met with a major accident in the Khanntop area along the Bhaderwah–Chamba road in Jammu and Kashmir.
- •Ten soldiers were killed and 10 others injured in the incident, confirmed by Additional Deputy Commissioner, Bhaderwah, Sumit Kumar Bhutyal.
- •Union Minister Jitendra Singh, Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha, and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expressed shock and sorrow, offering condolences and wishing speedy recovery to the injured.
- •The injured soldiers were airlifted to Command Hospital Udhampur for specialized treatment, with all possible medical aid being provided.
- •Officials believe the accident was caused by the vehicle slipping off a treacherous, icy stretch of the road, plunging into a deep gorge.
Why It Matters: A tragic army vehicle accident in J&K's Bhaderwah area claimed 10 soldiers' lives and injured 10 others.
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