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3 Soldiers on patrolling duty die after falling into gorge in J&K’s Kupwara


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Kupwara, Jan 11, 2023: Three jawans of the Indian Army’s Chinar Corps died on Wednesday after they slipped in a deep gorge while patrolling in a forward area near the LoC in Machhal sector in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district.

Mortal remains of all three army personnel have been retrieved.

 

Kupwara


According to a statement by the Indian Army’s Chinar Corps, “The incident happened in Machhal sector. During a regular op task in the forward area, a party of 1 JCO and 2 ORs slipped into a deep gorge, when snow on the track gave way. Mortal remains of all the three bravehearts have been retrieved. Further details follow.


Courtesy: India Today