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J&K: 6 ITBP jawans killed after bus rolled down at Pahalgam; rescue operation underway
At least 39 ITBP (Indo-Tibetan Border Police) jawans were feared injured after the vehicle they were travelling in rolled down the road at Frislan area of Pahalgam. Read more on Dynamite News:
Srinagar: At least six ITBP (Indo-Tibetan Border Police) jawans killed and more than two dozen were feared injured after the vehicle they were travelling in rolled down the road at Frislan area of Pahalgam.
J&K: Six ITBP personnel have lost their lives, while several other personnel received injuries in Pahalgam, who are being airlifted to Army hospital, Srinagar for treatment@ITBP_official #JammuAndKashmir pic.twitter.com/ruIRrcXHow
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According to the sources, a bus was carring 39 security personnel, including 37 from ITBP and 2 from Jammu and Kashmir Police, fell down to a roadside river bed after its breaks reportedly failed.
The troops were on their way from Chandanwari to Pahalgam and were deputed in the area for Amarnath Yatra.
More details awaited.