An army truck arrives at the Air Force Station to receive the mortal remains of army personnel who lost their lives in a road accident in North Sikkim's Gema. After the completion of the post-mortem process, the body will be sent to Bagdogra airport. After this, the last tribute will be paid to these heroic sons. Let us tell you that on Friday, 16 soldiers were killed when an army truck fell into a ditch in Jema, Sikkim.

The vehicle skidded down a steep slope at a sharp turn on its way to Jemaa. A rescue operation was immediately launched and the four injured soldiers are being airlifted. Unfortunately, three Junior Commissioned Officers and 16 soldiers succumbed to injuries sustained in the accident. Indian Army stands with the bereaved families in this hour of grief.

Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang also expressed deep sorrow. Tamang tweeted that in the accident in Jema 16 of our brave soldiers lost their lives. In this hour of grief, I express my deepest condolences to the bereaved families. I wish for the speedy recovery of the four injured soldiers. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee also condoled the death of the soldiers and wished the injured a speedy recovery.

Has happened. I express my heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families. May God give them the strength to bear this irreparable loss. I wish the injured a speedy recovery.

Is. The President said that my heartfelt condolences to the families of the deceased. I pray for the speedy recovery of the injured. At the same time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi also expressed grief over the accident. The PM said that condolences to the bereaved families. I wish the injured a speedy recovery.