Srinagar, January 4: Two Army personnel were killed and three injured when their vehicle fell into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora district, officials said on Saturday. An Army vehicle skidded off the road and fell into a gorge near SK Payen in the north Kashmir district, they said. Bandipora Road Accident: 2 Soldiers Dead, 3 Others Injured After Army Truck Rolls Down Hill in Jammu and Kashmir (Watch Video).

Army Vehicle Falls into Gorge in Bandipora

The officials added that two soldiers lost their lives while three were rushed to the district hospital in an injured state. The hospital's medical superintendent Dr Masrat Iqbal told reporters that two soldiers were "brought dead". "The three injured (soldiers) were resuscitated and then referred to Srinagar," he added.