Army soldier killed in accident during armoured tank drill
Jaisalmer (Rajasthan)
20-November-2019
A soldier of the Indian Army was killed in an accident during a routine armoured tank exercise near Jaisalmer in Rajasthan on Wednesday.
Another soldier who was injured in the accident has been admitted to a hospital for treatment.
The incident took place early on Wednesday morning at a place called Phalsund in between Jaisalmer and Barmer.
"The accident was caused during movement of a T-90 tank. It was a routine exercise that was being conducted by the Army," a senior Army official told IANS.
The Army has however not revealed the nature of the accident that led to the casualty.IANS
More Headlines
Hyderabad BJP Candidate Booked For Hurting Religious Sentiments
BJP Loses Veteran Malikayya Guttedar to Congress Ahead of Lok Sabha Elections
ED Attaches Rs 97.79 Crore Worth of Properties Belonging to Raj Kundra Under PMLA
ISRO's Former Director Cites Probability Theory in Support of Possible Alien Existence
Gaming Startup LightFury Raises $8.5 Million to Develop AAA Titles in India and UK
Hyderabad BJP Candidate Booked For Hurting Religious Sentiments
BJP Loses Veteran Malikayya Guttedar to Congress Ahead of Lok Sabha Elections
ED Attaches Rs 97.79 Crore Worth of Properties Belonging to Raj Kundra Under PMLA
ISRO's Former Director Cites Probability Theory in Support of Possible Alien Existence
Gaming Startup LightFury Raises $8.5 Million to Develop AAA Titles in India and UK