Army vehicle falls into ditch in Arunachal Pradesh, three soldiers martyred; many injured
A road accident has occurred with an army vehicle in Arunachal Pradesh. An army vehicle fell into a deep ditch near Tapi village on the Arunachal Highway. Three soldiers have died in the accident. Apart from this, many are also reported to be injured. The cause of the accident could not be ascertained. Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu has expressed grief over the accident.
On Wednesday, there was a major road accident in Arunachal Pradesh. In a tragic accident, an army vehicle plunged into a deep ditch. Three soldiers were killed in the accident. Aside from that, numerous people have been injured. This information came from the police.
The accident occurred near Tapi village on the Trans Arunachal Highway around 6 a.m. on Tuesday. According to army sources, the victims are Havildar Nakhat Singh, Naik Mukesh Kumar, and Grenadier Ashish Kumar. The army truck that crashed was part of a convoy transporting personnel.
A police official said the convoy was on its way from Daporijo in Subansiri to Basar in Leprada when the accident occurred. Locals immediately rushed to the spot and helped rescue the injured and retrieve the bodies.
Chief Minister Pema Khandu expressed grief over the death of the jawans. He said, "My condolences to the bereaved families. I pray to God for peace of the brave souls."
