Four Indian Army personnel tragically lost their lives in a road accident on Thursday while traveling from Pedong to Zuluk along the Silk Route in Pakyong District, Sikkim.
The accident occurred when their vehicle skidded off the road and plunged approximately 700 to 800 feet down the slope at Vertical Veer, near Dalopchand Dara along the Rhenock Rongli state highway, which is commonly known as the Silk Route.
The deceased soldiers have been identified as driver Pradeep Patel from Madhya Pradesh, craftsman W Peter from Manipur, Naik Gursev Singh from Haryana, and Subedar K Thangapandi from Tamil Nadu. According to Indian Army officials, all the deceased, including the driver, were part of a unit based in Binaguri, West Bengal.
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