2 Soldiers Die In Poonch After Being Swept Away In Flash Floods
NDTV
While the body of Naib Subedar Kuldeep Singh was fished out from the stream Saturday night, the body of Sepoy Telu Ram was recovered today.
Two soldiers died after being swept away by flash floods triggered by heavy rains in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district. The soldiers were crossing Dogra nallah in Surankote area when they were swept away by a strong current on Saturday, Indian Army said. GOC, @Whiteknight_IA & all Ranks salute the Supreme Sacrifice of Nb Sub Kuldeep Singh who while crossing a river during an Area Domination Patrol in difficult terrain of Poonch was swept away in a flash flood.#IndianArmy stands in solidarity with the bereaved family.… pic.twitter.com/qJvVzYxpo7
While the body of Naib Subedar Kuldeep Singh was fished out from the stream Saturday night, the body of Sepoy Telu Ram was recovered today.
Paying tribute, Indian Army's 16 Corps said, "All Ranks salute the Supreme Sacrifice of Nb Sub Kuldeep Singh who while crossing a river during an Area Domination Patrol in difficult terrain of Poonch was swept away in a flash flood. Indian Army stands in solidarity with the bereaved family."
