Jammu, Jan. 22 -- At least ten Indian Army soldiers were killed and as many injured on Thursday when an Army vehicle ferrying them, met with an accident and plunged into a deep gorge in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Officials here said that the Army's Casper vehicle fell into a gorge due to slippery road conditions near the Khannitop on the Bhaderwah-Chamba road when a team was heading for an operation.
"The vehicle fell down into a gorge around 300 feet deep resulting in the death of ten soldiers and injuries to as many," they said.
They stated that the police, army, along with locals, immediately launched the rescue operation and shifted the injured to the Sub District Hospital Bhaderwah""The injured jawans were later airlifted t...