Accident in Sikkim: Army vehicle falls into a ditch, four soldiers killed

Accident in Sikkim: Four army soldiers have died in a road accident in Pakyong district of Sikkim. It is being told that the army vehicle fell into a deep gorge. Indian Army officials have confirmed the death of four soldiers. While army Officials said that while going from Pedong in West Bengal to Juluk on the Silk Route in Pakyong district of Sikkim, the vehicle slipped into a vertical ditch about 700 to 800 feet deep near Dalopchand Dara on the Rhenock Rongal State Highway.

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Four soldiers including a JCO have died in this

A major accident happened in Sikkim on Thursday, an army vehicle fell into a ditch, killing four Indian Army soldiers.The deceased include driver Pradeep Patel from Madhya Pradesh, Shilpkar W Peter from Manipur, Naik Gursev Singh from Haryana and Subedar K Thangapandi from Tamil Nadu. All the deceased army personnel including the driver were posted in a unit of Binaguri in West Bengal.

Pakyong district of Sikkim

In the meanwhile army  soldiers have died in a road accident in Pakyong. It is being told that the army vehicle fell in gorge. However Indian Army officials have confirmed the death of four soldiers. This accident happened when the army vehicle was going from Pedong in West Bengal to Zuluk in Sikkim on the Silk Route.

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According to the information, the army vehicle was going from Pedong in West Bengal to Zuluk in Sikkim on the Silk Route. During this time the vehicle went out of control and fell into a deep ditch. Indian Army officials have confirmed the death of four soldiers. All the deceased belonged to a unit of Binaguri in West Bengal.