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Army Major dies during training exercise in Rajasthan

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Press Trust of India Jaipur
A Major rank official of Indian army died during a training exercise in western sector, near the Indo-Pak border in Rajasthan.

The incident occurred in Pokhran area in Jaisalmer district yesterday that left Major Dhruv Yadav dead, Defence Spokesperson (Rajasthan), Lt Col Manish Ojha said.

A training exercise was going on when the incident occurred, he said, adding that an inquiry has been ordered into

the incident.

Further details are awaited, the spokesperson added.

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First Published: Sep 23 2015 | 1:32 PM IST

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