16 Army Personnel die of a Road Mishap in Sikkim

TNI Bureau: In a tragic incident, at least 16 Army personnel have lost their lives in a road accident at Zema, North Sikkim.

They included 3 Junior Commissioned Officers and 13 Soldiers.

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The accident took place when the truck they were travelling in, skidded down a steep slope while negotiating a sharp turn.

The vehicle was part of a three-vehicle convoy which was moving from Chatten towards Thangu.

At least 4 Jawans are said to be injured. They are being treated.

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