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Two Army soldiers have gone missing after being caught in a severe snowstorm during an operation in the higher reaches of the Kishtwar range in South Kashmir.According to a statement from the Chinar Corps, the incident occurred on the intervening night of October 6 and 7, when an operational team faced extreme weather, including a whiteout and heavy snowfall, in the mountainous region.“Since then, two soldiers have gone out of communication,” the Army said in a post on X (formerly Twitter), adding that intensive search and rescue operations have been launched. This is a developing story. Details to follow…