JCO among three soldiers dead after they fell in deep gorge in Machil

Dead Body

Srinagar: Three soldiers including a JCO lost their lives when they fell into deep gorge in Machil area of Kupwara district.

An official told the Kashmir Scroll than Indian Army’s JCO among 3 killed in Machil Sector of Kupwara during a regular op task in forward area.

He said that party slipped into a deep gorge, when snow on the track gave way while mortal remains of all the three soldiers have been retrieved.

“During a regular op task in forward area, a party of 01 JCO & 02 OR slipped into a deep gorge, when snow on the track gave way. Mortal remains of all the three #bravehearts have been retrieved. Further details follow.” Army said in a tweet. (KS)