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The Soldiers have been identified as sepoy mohit kumar, agniveer niraj kumar choudhary and agniveer dabhi rakesh devabhai
The avalanche occurred in the 12,000-feet-high Siachen base camp area on Sunday, trapping three soldiers, including two Agniveers, the officials said. (Photo: X/@firefurycorps)
At least three soldiers lost their lives when an avalanche struck Siachen, the world’s highest battlefield, in the Union Territory of Ladakh.
The avalanche occurred in the 12,000-feet-high Siachen base camp area on Sunday, trapping three soldiers, including two Agniveers, the officials said.
They said a rescue operation was immediately launched and the bodies of the trapped soldiers were retrieved.
The Soldiers have been identified as sepoy mohit kumar, agniveer niraj kumar choudhary and agniveer dabhi rakesh devabhai.
The Indian Army paid tribute to their supreme sacrifice in the line of duty.
Saurabh Verma covers general, national and international day-to-day news for News18.com as a Senior Sub-editor. He keenly observes politics. You can follow him on Twitter –twitter.com/saurabhkverma19
Saurabh Verma covers general, national and international day-to-day news for News18.com as a Senior Sub-editor. He keenly observes politics. You can follow him on Twitter –twitter.com/saurabhkverma19
September 09, 2025, 18:44 is
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