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3 IAF personnel killed, 3 others injured in mishap in Barmer

Three IAF personnel were killed and three severely injured on Wednesday when the truck carrying them fell into a gorge in Barmer district of Rajasthan.

3 IAF personnel killed, 3 others injured in mishap in Barmer

Three IAF personnel killed as truck falls into gorge

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Published : Aug 21, 2019, 3:32 PM IST

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Updated : Aug 21, 2019, 7:47 PM IST

Barmer (Rajasthan): Three Indian Air Force (IAF) personnel were killed and three others sustained injuries after the truck in which they were travelling fell into a gorge in Rajasthan's Barmer district on Wednesday. The incident occurred on the hilltop of Chauhtan town.

3 IAF personnel killed, 3 others injured in mishap in Barmer

The injured are said to be in a critical condition and have been admitted to a hospital in Barmer.

Minutes after the incident, Deputy Superintendent of Police Ajitsing, Chauhtan Tehsildar Sunil Kotewa reached the spot.

Further investigation into the matter is underway.

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Barmer (Rajasthan): Three Indian Air Force (IAF) personnel were killed and three others sustained injuries after the truck in which they were travelling fell into a gorge in Rajasthan's Barmer district on Wednesday. The incident occurred on the hilltop of Chauhtan town.

3 IAF personnel killed, 3 others injured in mishap in Barmer

The injured are said to be in a critical condition and have been admitted to a hospital in Barmer.

Minutes after the incident, Deputy Superintendent of Police Ajitsing, Chauhtan Tehsildar Sunil Kotewa reached the spot.

Further investigation into the matter is underway.

Also Read: Kishan Reddy condemns 'fake propaganda' on J-K

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Three IAF personnel killed as truck falls into gorge
Barmer, Aug 21 (PTI) Three Air Force personnel were killed and three others injured when a truck carrying them fell into a gorge in Rajasthan's Barmer district on Wednesday, police said.
Two of the injured are in a critical condition, they said.
Barmer District Superintendent of Police Shivraj Meena said the truck carrying eight soldiers was coming from an Air Force station in Chauhatan town when it lost balance and fell into a gorge.
He said a police team rushed the injured to a hospital in Chauhatan from where two jawans were referred to Barmer. PTI CORR AG

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