Srinagar: A soldier was killed and another injured after landslides hit an army truck near Pantiyal in Ramban district on Jammu-Srinagar highway on Monday.
Official sources told GNS that the army truck was on way to Udhampur from Banihal when it was hit by landslides in the area.
In the incident, two soldiers identified as Naib Subahdar Bimlesh Yadoo and constable driver Ravi Shankar of 5171 /ASC regiment.
Both the soldiers immediately evacuated to nearby hospital where Bimlesh Yadoo succumbed to injuries, they said.
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