Avalanche hit an Army vehicle at remote Changla village in Leh district yesterday
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Srinagar: Four Army personnel were killed and another went missing after an avalanche hit their vehicle in frontier Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir, a defence spokesman said on Saturday.
Avalanche hit an Army vehicle at remote Changla village in Leh district yesterday, trapping five soldiers travelling in it, spokesman of Army's northern command Col S D Goswami said.
He said rescue teams immediately swung into action and recovered bodies of two soldiers while two others were rescued in a critical condition.
The rescued soldiers later succumbed, he said adding another soldier was still missing.
( Source : PTI )
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