Army commando killed in parachute accident

Agra (IANS) | An army commando died after falling from a height after his parachute got entangled in a high tension line in Malpura area of Agra district of Uttar Pradesh on Friday.

Police officials said that the incident took place in the dropping zone of Malpura police station area when commando Ankur Sharma’s parachute got stuck in the high tension line.

In the incident, Sharma fell from a height and sustained injuries, a police officer said.

Sharma was taken to Military Hospital where he died during treatment. Sharma was posted in Jammu and Kashmir.

–IANS