Seven jawans die in road accident in Ladakh, IAF rescue op underway
Ladakh news: At least 7 soldiers on Friday lost their lives after a bus carrying 26 jawans skidded off the road and fell in Shyok river, informed Army sources. All 26 individuals have been evacuated to 403 Field Hospital at Partapur and Surgical teams from Leh have moved to Partapur.
Officials said that there are grievous injuries to others as well. Dedicated efforts are underway to ensure that the best medical care is provided to the injured, including requisition of air effort from the Air Force to shift the more serious casualties to Western Command.
More details awaited