New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): Two Border Security Force (BSF) personnel died after an ambulance carrying six personnel rammed into a divider and overturned near Shastri Park Metro station in the national capital, said police on Wednesday.

The incident took place on Monday and police received information around 7.30 am.

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"All the six BSF personnel were pulled out and shifted to different hospitals," police said.

The deceased have been identified as constable Manoj Paswan (32), a resident of Bihar, and head constable Yashvir Singh (52), a resident of Shamli in Uttar Pradesh.

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"Paswan was declared brought dead at GTB hospital, while Singh succumbed to injuries at Jag Parvesh Chandra hospital," the police added.

A case has been registered against unknown persons. (ANI)

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