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Defence
Two Special Forces Soldiers Swept Away During Training at Haryana’s Hathnikund Barrage
✍️ hindustantimes.com
🗓 02 Sep 2026, 06:37 PM
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During a routine training exercise at the Hathnikund barrage in Haryana, two special forces soldiers were swept away by the river’s current.
Two special forces soldiers were swept away by the current of the Yamuna River while conducting a training exercise at the Hathnikund barrage in Haryana. The incident occurred on a weekday morning, according to local reports. Rescue teams from the Haryana Police and the Army were dispatched to the site, but the soldiers could not be recovered. No further details about injuries or casualties have been released. The incident has prompted an investigation into the safety measures during training drills at the barrage.