Death: Three men died on impact and another on the way to the hospital when falling boulders and landslide struck the army truck they were travelling in at Adagangchu, about 36km from Wangdue towards Trongsa on October 15."/>

Death: Three men died on impact and another on the way to the hospital when falling boulders and landslide struck the army truck they were travelling in at Adagangchu, about 36km from Wangdue towards Trongsa on October 15.

There were seven men including the driver in the truck when the incident happened around 1:30pm.  They were travelling to Bumthang. Police said of the four injured passengers, one died at Tikizampa, on the way to the hospital.

While one passenger suffered minor injuries, Bajo hospital referred the other two to Thimphu referral hospital the same night. A source said one of them is in critical condition while the other was discharged yesterday.

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