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Gurez avalanche: Bodies of two missing soldiers recovered

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ANI Bandipora (Jammu and Kashmir) [India]
Last Updated : Dec 18 2017 | 11:05 PM IST

The bodies of two soldiers, who went missing after an avalanche hit Gurez region of Bandipora on December 10, were recovered today along with their weapons.

A search operation is underway to find another soldier who went missing during the same period.

The bodies were recovered near Baktore area of Gurez at around 3 pm today.

The soldiers have been identified as Shiv Singh and Pramanik.

They belonged to Army's 36 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) Unit, stationed at Baktore area of Gurez.

Further details are awaited.

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First Published: Dec 18 2017 | 11:05 PM IST

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