A accident during a river-crossing exercise in Ladakh has led to fears that Army troops are dead.
Several Army soldiers are thought to be dead after a crossing tank operation in Ladakh caused a river to overflow.
Ladakh: On Friday, during a tank practice including river crossings, an incident occurred in the Daulat Beg Oldie area of Ladakh. The sector's abrupt rise in water levels was the cause of the tragedy. There are fears that Army personnel may lose their lives. It is uncertain, therefore, how many people were killed. According to the report citing Defense sources, more information on the subject is awaited.
Five Army soldiers reportedly perished in flash floods close to the Ladakh Line of Actual Control, according to a PTI report.
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