J&K: Soldier killed, another injured as service rifle goes off

The accused Army personnel has been detained and necessary legal action initiated, Bandipora police said

Srinagar: A soldier was killed and another injured on Sunday in an accidental firing inside an army camp in J&K’s Bandipora district.

“There has been an accidental discharge of weapon resulting in one fatal casualty and one injury to army personnel. Accused army personnel has been detained. Necessary legal action has been initiated,” Bandipora police posted on X.

https://x.com/bandiporapolice/status/1703303094506066118?s=20

Reports said that the incident happened when the service rifle of one of the soldiers went off inside an Army camp killing his colleague and injuring another.

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