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J&K: 5 soldiers killed in accident

By Mukhtar Ahmad In Srinagar
March 27, 2006 13:33 IST
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Five soldiers were killed and 14 others injured when an army vehicle fell into a gorge near Mandi in Poonch district Monday.

Police said the injured were taken to hospital for treatment. The condition of four is stated to be serious.

Senior army and police officers reached the spot and supervised the rescue and relief operation.

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Mukhtar Ahmad In Srinagar