Avalanche hits Army patrol party in Siachen, Capt dies
16 Nov 2015 3:26 AM IST
An Army Captain lost his life while 15 other soldiers were rescued after an avalanche struck a patrol party in Siachen Glacier in Ladakh sector of Jammu and Kashmir.
“A patrol party of army came under an avalanche in southern area of Siachen glacier yesterday,” Udhampur-based defence spokesman Colonel SD Goswami said. A rescue operation was launched immediately and 15 soldiers were saved, he said.
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