Pune: Two Army jawans were killed and four others injured in an accident during a bridge construction training at the College of Military Engineering here on Thursday, an official said. A court of inquiry has been ordered into the incident. A “tower support” collapsed during the training, said an official of Southern Command. PTI

On 26 December 2019, troops were undergoing training at College of Military Engineering (CME), Pune. During the training of bridge construction, the tower support collapsed and six- seven troops got injured and were immediately shifted to Military Hospital (MH), Kirkee / Command Hospital (CH), Pune. Lance Havildar Sanjivan PK and Naik Waghmode BK sustained serious injuries and lost their lives during the treatment. A Court of Inquiry has been ordered for investigating the incident and the Next of Kin (NOK) of the deceased soldiers have been informed.