Jawan killed, officer injured as landslide hits Army patrol team in Uri sector

SRINAGAR: An Army jawan was killed and an officer injured today when a patrol party was hit by a landslide near the Line of Control in Uri sector, an official said.

A patrol party of the Army was hit by a landslide in Uri Sector this afternoon, resulting in some personnel getting trapped,  the Army official said.

He said while one jawan died in the incident, a Major-rank officer was injured.

The injured officer was evacuated to 92 Base Hospital of the Army here, the officer said. (AGENCIES)

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