5 Army Soldiers Killed During Tank Exercise Near LAC in Ladakh
A T-72 tank with five soldiers on board sank due to flash floods while crossing a river near the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Nyoma-Chushul area of Ladakh early Saturday, officials said. The incident occurred near Mandir Morh, approximately 148 kilometers from here, during an exercise around 1 am. Five soldiers are feared drowned after being swept away, officials told PTI.
The T-72 tank with five soldiers on board sank due to flash floods while crossing a river, officials said.
There were five soldiers in the tank at the time of the incident, including one JCO and four Jawans. One person has been located, while the search for the others is still ongoing, officials stated.
7 people killed, 3 others injured after two cars collide on Mumbai-Nagpur expressway
Seven people were killed and three others sustained serious injuries following a collision between two cars on the Mumbai-Nagpur Expressway, also known as the Samruddhi Expressway, in Maharashtra’s Jalna district on Friday night, according to a report by news agency PTI citing police sources. The accident occurred around 11 pm near Kadvanchi village. The police stated that the victims were from Malad (East) in Mumbai and Buldhana district.
Police reported that the incident occurred when a multi-utility vehicle (MUV) traveling from Nagpur to Mumbai collided head-on with a car traveling in the opposite direction. Six people were pronounced dead at the scene, and another person succumbed to injuries at the hospital later on.
A multi-utility vehicle (MUV) going from Nagpur to Mumbai and a car heading in the opposite direction collided head-on, resulting in the death of six persons on the spot. One more person succumbed to injuries at a hospital later,” a police official stated.
