A somber incident occurred this morning in the Leh area when a boulder struck an Army convoy, resulting in the deaths of a Lieutenant Colonel and a jawan, and injuring three other officers.
The accident took place around 11:30 AM as the Army convoy was moving from Durbuk to Chongtash. An Army vehicle was hit by a falling boulder, causing immediate casualties.
Lieutenant Colonel Bhanu Pratap Singh and Lance Dafadar Daljeet Singh tragically lost their lives in the incident.
Three officers sustained injuries and have been transported to an Army hospital in Leh for urgent medical attention. The injured have been identified as Major Mayank Shubham, Major Amit Dixit, and Captain Gaurav.
