# Indian Soldier Missing After Army Boat Capsizes During Training

A soldier went missing after an Army boat accident during a training exercise on the Yamuna River.

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A soldier went missing in the Yamuna River after an Army boat met with an accident during a training exercise at Hathnikund barrage in Yamunanagar. [^1]

The incident occurred around 6 pm on Tuesday when a boat carrying five army personnel moving downstream near the barrage gates got caught in a powerful current and capsized. [^2]

A search operation has been launched by the Army and State Disaster Response Force teams from Yamunanagar and neighbouring Uttar Pradesh. [^3]

Police said that four to five troops were aboard the boat when the accident occurred. [^4]

Three of the troops managed to swim to safety after the boat accident. [^5]

Ramesh Kumar, a retired captain of 1 Para SF residing in Jind, identified the second deceased soldier as Aryan Patil from Maharashtra. [^6]

The first recovered body was identified as Ajay Kumar from Akhnoor, Jammu and Kashmir, by police officers aware of the matter. [^7]

## What this stands on

1. A soldier went missing in the Yamuna River after an Army boat met with an accident during a training exercise at Hathnikund barrage in Yamunanagar. (Mid-day, News)
2. The incident occurred around 6 pm on Tuesday when a boat carrying five army personnel moving downstream near the barrage gates got caught in a powerful current and capsized. (Hindustan Times, News)
3. A search operation has been launched by the Army and State Disaster Response Force teams from Yamunanagar and neighbouring Uttar Pradesh. (Mid-day, News)
4. Police said that four to five troops were aboard the boat when the accident occurred. (Mid-day, News)
5. Three of the troops managed to swim to safety after the boat accident. (Mid-day, News)
6. Ramesh Kumar, a retired captain of 1 Para SF residing in Jind, identified the second deceased soldier as Aryan Patil from Maharashtra. (Hindustan Times, News)
7. The first recovered body was identified as Ajay Kumar from Akhnoor, Jammu and Kashmir, by police officers aware of the matter. (Hindustan Times, News)

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