India, May 20 -- Four Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) personnel were injured-one of them seriously-after a sudden landslide occurred near the Ailagar suspension bridge on the Tanakpur-Tawaghat highway, close to Dharchula town in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh district on Monday evening.

According to SSB Assistant Commandant Juber Ansari, the personnel were resting near the bridge, which lies along the Indo-Nepal border, after it was closed to public movement at 6 pm

"All four of our personnel were asleep near the Ailagar suspension bridge when the landslide occurred. One of them sustained serious injuries and has been kept under medical observation at the Community Health Centre (CHC) in Dharchula. The other three are stable and out of danger," An...