Delhi: In a tragic incident, four Indian Army soldiers lost their lives when their vehicle fell into a deep ravine in Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir. The accident occurred during routine work in the area on Wednesday evening.
Details of the incident
The vehicle, which was accompanied by the van, was traveling on a hill in the Gurez area of Bandipora when it veered off the road and plunged into a ravine. Preliminary reports suggest that poor visibility may have contributed to the accident.
Local authorities and soldiers rushed to the scene for rescue operations. The wounded soldiers were immediately airlifted to a nearby military hospital, where four people were pronounced dead.
The public issue
In a statement, an Army spokesperson expressed deep sorrow over the loss of life, saying, “Our thoughts are with their families in this hour of grief as we celebrate our brave soldiers who make the ultimate sacrifice in duty, the mourning of the death of the 19th century.
Challenges in the field
The Gurez area is known for its rugged terrain, with narrow, winding roads often affected by bad weather. Soldiers in the field often face such dangers in the course of their duties.
Glory and comfort
Leaders from the political spectrum and citizens took to social media to express their condolences. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said, “We are deeply saddened by the loss of our brave soldiers in the tragic accident. My prayers are with their families. The nation will always be grateful for their service.”
The investigation is ongoing.
A court of inquiry has been ordered to determine the exact cause of the accident. Officials are also reviewing safety measures for high-altitude vehicles to prevent similar incidents in the future.
The country mourns the loss.
The tragedy cast a shadow of grief over the nation, as citizens honor the sacrifices of the four soldiers. The Army has assured the bereaved families of all support during this difficult time.
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