Srinagar: Four jawans died in an army vehicle fire. The accident took place in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch region. The vehicle caught fire in the Bhatta Durian forest in the Baji sector. The cause of the fire is not clear. There were reports of severe thunderstorms in the area. It is also being checked whether the military vehicle was struck by lightning.
Senior army personnel are reaching the spot to take stock of the situation. Rescue operations are underway at the accident site. Military sources said that they are investigating whether there are subversive attempts behind the accident.
Army sources said that these matters can be clarified after a detailed investigation.
