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2 IAF men killed in road mishap

2 IAF personnel killed in road ‘accident’ outside Awantipora base

Srinagar: Two Indian Air Force (IAF) personnel, including a Squadron Leader, were killed and two others suffered injuries in a road accident early Thursday at Malngpora in the Awantipora Air Force station in Pulwama district, a defence official said here on Thursday. The deceased personnel are Squadron Leader Rakesh Pandey and Corporal Ajay Kumar. The injured personnel were identified as Wing Commander SH Bagga and corporal Sukhjit Singh. They  were shifted to a hospital, the official added. The IAF will conduct an inquiry into the incident, he said. PTI