Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Jan 8: A rescue operation was launched near a forward post in Baramulla district after two Army porters skidded into a stream today, officials said.
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Two porters of the Army’s 18 Rashtriya Rifles — Layakat Ahmad Deedar and Ishfaq Ahmad Khatana — both residents of the Chandoosa area of Baramulla in north Kashmir, were on their way to Anita Post in Upper Gulmarg when they skidded off the road and fell into a stream, they said.
They said the post is a winter cut-off post due to heavy snow.
A rescue operation has been launched and is currently underway, the officials added.
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