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President condoles loss of lives of army personnel in an avalanche in Kashmir

| | Jan 28, 2017, at 02:04 am
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday condoled the loss of lives of a number of Army personnel in an avalanche in Kashmir.

In a message to General Bipin Rawat, Chief of Army Staff, the President has said, “I am sad to learn about the avalanche in Kashmir in which a number of Army personnel lost their lives and some are reported missing."

"I understand rescue and relief operations are currently underway. I am sure that concerned Army authorities and the State Government are providing all possible aid to the bereaved families and medical assistance to the injured," he said.

The Prsident said: "Please convey my heartfelt condolences to the families of the deceased. My prayers for an early and speedy recovery of all injured personnel.”

 

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