Soldier goes missing during training in J&K’s Rajouri
JAMMU: An Army jawan went missing during a river-crossing training exercise in Sunderbani area in J&K’s Rajouri district on Monday, triggering a search operation.
The soldier was identified as Sepoy Akshit Sharma. He became untraceable around 12pm, the Army’s White Knight Corps wrote in an X post.
“Extensive search operations are underway with all available resources of the Indian Army and civil agencies being employed to locate the soldier,” the post added.
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“Extensive search operations are underway with all available resources of the Indian Army and civil agencies being employed to locate the soldier,” the post added.
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