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Army Vehicle Collides with Car in Sikkim
19 Sep
Summary
- Head-on collision occurred in Gangtok, Sikkim.
- Army vehicle and a Hyundai Exter were involved.
- No injuries reported despite significant vehicle damage.
An Indian Army Mahindra Armado was involved in a head-on collision with a private Hyundai Exter in Gangtok, Sikkim. The incident occurred near Manipal Gate at 5th Mile, Tadong, and gained traction after collision footage surfaced online.
Local authorities reported that no injuries or casualties occurred as a result of the crash. The Hyundai Exter sustained significant damage, while the Army vehicle also incurred damage, though the full extent has not been disclosed.
The Mahindra Armado is a light utility vehicle utilized by Indian defense forces for various duties, built for demanding off-road and high-altitude conditions. The Hyundai Exter is a micro SUV marketed with petrol and CNG powertrain options.
