Gangtok: A tragic accident involving an Army vehicle in Dalapchand, Pakyong district, Sikkim, claimed the lives of three soldiers on Thursday.
One person was critically injured and is currently undergoing medical treatment.
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The incident occurred in the early hours of the morning, and authorities are investigating the cause of the accident.
This follows a similar tragedy in Arunachal Pradesh on August 27, where three Army personnel lost their lives in a truck accident.
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In June, five soldiers were swept away in flash floods in Ladakh during a tank drill.
Further investigations are being carried out in connection with the accident.