HP: Five soldiers injured as army truck falls into ditch

An army truck fell into a 10m deep ditch in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur district on Saturday. Five soldiers suffered injuries.

Himachal Pradesh:Five soldiers sustained injuries when a military truck fell into a ditch in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur district on Saturday.

The army vehicle was used to provide driving training to the army personnel. The soldiers were going to Karcham when the incident happened.

The truck fell into a 10 metres deep ditch. Locals rushed to the spot to rescue the soldiers.

Army officers also reached the spot upon information from the locals.

The injured have been taken to the army hospital for treatment.

An investigation is being carried out by the police in this regard.

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