Two military personnel were killed in Jammu on Friday in a head-on collision between a truck and a car, police said.
The dead were identified as Colonel Yogesh Kumar Gautam and Major Harish Deepak Johri of the 120 Territorial Army batallion. They were posted in Udhampur, police added.
The accident took place on the Jammu-Pathankot highway in Samba district.
"Two people were killed in a head-on collision between a truck and a car on the Jammu-Pathankot national highway today (Friday) morning," a police officer earlier told IANS here.
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