Three soldiers killed in road mishap at Bandipora

Bandipora : Three soldiers were killed and as many injured in a road accident in North kashmirs Bandipora.
Two soldiers died, while three others were critically injured after an Army vehicle fell into a deep horge in SK Payeen area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Saturday, officials said.
An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that an Army vehicle skidded off Bandipora-Srinagar road near SK Payeen and fell into a deep gorge, resulting in critical injuries to six soldiers.
He said that they were immediately rushed to district hospital Bandipora, where two were declared dead on arrival.
“Three critically injured soldiers were shifted to Srinagar for advanced treatment. However, one of them succumbed to his injuries on the way. One of the injured soldiers was earlier referred to Sumbal hospital,” he said.—(KNO)