Army personnel slips into gorge, dies

SRINAGAR: A soldier deployed on the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district has died after slipping into a gorge.

As per reports the incident happened on Sunday.

“Sepoy Surinder of Rajput Regiment died after he lost balance and fell into the gorge during patrolling duty near the Line of Control (LoC) in Tangdhar sector in Kupwara,” reports said.

“He was rescued and taken to a hospital, but he died before reaching there.”

Hailing from Indore, Surinder had joined the army last year.

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