7 Soldiers Dead After Vehicle Carrying 26 Falls Into River In Ladakh

Seven soldiers were killed on Tuesday when their vehicle fell into Shyok river in Ladakh, the army said. "A party of 26 soldiers was moving from the Transit Camp in Partapur to a forward location in Sub Sector Hanif. At approximately 9 am, around 25 km from Thoise, the vehicle skidded off the road and fell in Shyok river (to a depth of approximately 50-60ft), resulting in injuries to all occupants," an army spokesperson said.

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