
Jammu: Two Army jawans were killed and another suffered injuries after a wall of a barrack collapsed in Machhedi of Kathua on Friday.
According to the details, the incident was reported from Machhedi, under police station Billawar, 150 km from Kathua.
The Army personnel were working in a barrack when suddenly the wall fell down which resulted in serious injury to 3 soldiers. They were shifted to SDH Billawar where doctors declared two brought dead.
According to a news agency report, Subedar SN Singh, 45, resident of Sonipat, Haryana and Naik Pervez Kumar, 39, resident of Samba were killed.
Sepoy Mangal Singh, 46, resident of Panipat Haryana was injured and shifted to MH Pathankot.
More details are awaited.
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