Srinagar, Jan 11 (IANS) Three soldiers, including a junior commissioned officer (JCO) were killed on Wednesday after they slipped into a deep gorge in Machil sector of the Line of Control (LoC) in J&K’s Kupwara district.
“During a regular op task in forward area, a party of 01 JCO & 02 OR slipped into a deep gorge, when snow on the track gave way.
“Mortal remains of all the three bravehearts have been retrieved.
“Further details shall be shared later,” the Army said in a tweet.
–IANS
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