Ladakh: Seven Soldiers Dead 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences to the families of the seven people killed in the road

A group of 26 soldiers was on their way from the Partapur Transit Camp to a forward area in Sub Sector Hanif.

The truck went off the road and crashed into the Shyok river at 9 a.m., around 25 kilometres from Thoise.

The rescue effort was completed quickly, and all of the men were transported to a field hospital in Partapu.

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