more-inTwo Army personnel were killed and another went missing when a vehicle of the Madras Regiment skidded off the road and fell into the Kundil river in Lower Dibang Valley district early on Sunday, official sources said. Four other officers also sustained minor injuries in the accident, they said. The district administration, along with police and Army officers, is undertaking rescue operations, Ms. Namchoom said, adding that two bodies have been retrieved so far while the third is still missing. “The bodies have been sent to the hospital and search is on for the missing personnel,” she said. The NDRF battalion, stationed at Changlang district, has left for the accident site.

Source: The Hindu April 22, 2018 20:03 UTC