Soldier dies, 9 injured as Army vehicle skids off road in Anantnag

A soldier died while nine of his colleagues suffered injuries after the Army vehicle they were travelling in skidded off the road in Batagund in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district Saturday. Later in the day, J&K Police in a statement clarified that it was an accident and not a terror attack as claimed by some social media posts. Cops warned of stern action against rumourmongers.